Bombardier Transportation has signed a new contract with the Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA) to provide eight years of maintenance services for SCRRA’s Metrolink commuter rail fleet.
The new contract will take effect on 1 January 2017. The agreement includes a single four-year option. The contract is valued at approximately $23 million US per year and is subject to adjustment based on any changes to the current service plan.
Bombardier has been providing maintenance services for Metrolink under previous contracts since 1998. Among its responsibilities, Bombardier ensures the availability and reliability of Metrolink’s fleet of locomotives and passenger cars, including Bombardier BiLevel coaches. Bombardier’s maintenance on-time performance average over the past 12 months is 99.87 percent.
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