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Alstom Awarded New Panama Metro Line 2 Maintenance Contract

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Alstom has signed a new contract with Panama Metro (MPSA) to provide preventive and corrective maintenance for Line 2’s rolling stock, signalling and power supply system. Alstom will provide maintenance for Line 2 of the Panama Metro © Alstom The 21-kilometre-long line has been in operation since April 2019, during which time Alstom

Egypt: Alstom Completes Phase 3A of Cairo Metro Line 3

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Cairo Metro Line 3 has been inaugurated by Egypt’s Minister of Transport and the Chairman of Egypt’s National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) at a special event attended by representatives from Alstom. Cairo Metro Line 3 traffic improvements enable over 30,000 commuters to travel per hour, per direction © Alstom This follows Alstom’s completion

Alstom Wins Contract for New Toulouse Metro Line

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The Toulouse Metropole has chosen Alstom to supply the system for the city’s third metro line. The new line, measuring 27km in length, will be called Toulouse Aerospace Express. The contract is worth 470 million euros. Should all of the contract options be called, the total order value could rise to

Athens Metro to Get 20 Metropolis Trains

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Alstom, as part of a consortium, will deliver solutions for Metro Line 4 in Athens. Alstom is responsible for providing the rolling stock, signalling and infrastructure solutions, a contract share valued at around 300 million euros. The other consortium partners are Avax and Ghella. Alstom will supply 20 of its Metropolis trains

Singapore: Alstom and SMRT Trains Sign Services Partnership

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The train control system in question is Alstom’s CBTC solution Urbalis. It first started being used on the Circle Line in 2009, allowing automated metro operations. Because operators receive precise control of train movements, they can run more trains on the line at higher speeds, with or without drivers. source= https://railway-news.com/singapore-alstom-smrt-trains-sign-services-partnership/

Alstom Wins Marseille Metro Contract

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The existing MPM 76 rolling stock on the Marseille metro entered service in the 1970s and 1980s. New Metro Trains for Marseille Each new rubber-tyre metro train will consist of four cars and be 65m in length. Passengers will be able to move from car to car. Based on a calculation of

Alstom Reveals Model for the Aqua Line in Mumbai

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Rolling Stock Design Alstom says the design for the metro trains for Mumbai’s Aqua Line came from the city’s positive energy and architecture. The theme reflects how Mumbai has changed and grown over the years. The city’s architecture is a melting pot of styles from all over the world. With the exterior

Alstom Celebrates Hanoi Metro Contract Milestone

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The Existing Contract from 2017 In the original 2017 contract between Hanoi and Alstom, the two parties agreed that Alstom, together with its consortium partners, would provide an integrated metro system for the Hanoi Metro Line 3. This line has 12 stations and is 12.5km long. Around 23,900 people are expected

Sydney Metro North West Enters Commercial Service

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Sydney Metro North West entered commercial service on Sunday, 26 May.  The operator, Metro Trains Sydney, will run the new trains every four minutes during peak times. This volume could be increased in the future, if needed. However, during the first six weeks, the operator will run trains every five minutes

Panama City Metro Line 2 Enters Commercial Service

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The Panama Metro Line 2 Opening: Line 2 of the Panama Metro has commenced commercial operations.  Panama Metropolis Trainset © Alstom Alstom, which leads Grupo de Empresas (GdE) and Consorcio Linea 2 celebrated the event. GdE has been responsible for delivering an integrated metro system. It comprises 21 Metropolis trainsets, traction substations

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