Transportation Industry
BLS AG awarded a $74 million contract to a consortium of Bombardier Transportation and Alstom Transport for 13 four-car commuter trains
Railway Age, Dec, 2006
BLS AG awarded a $74 million contract to a consortium of Bombardier Transportation and Alstom Transport for 13 four-car commuter trains. The contract includes a 20-car option, which, if exercised, will increase the order value to $182 million. Bombardier will build the cars in Villeneuve, Switzerland; Alstom will supply traction equipment and passenger information systems.
Delivery is slated to begin in spring 2008 and continue through December of the same year.
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