Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) awarded Alstom a EUR 150 million contract for the supply of 17 additional Metropolis trains. The six additional Metropolis trains (36 metro cars) and 11 additional Metropolis trains (33 metro cars) will be deployed on the extensions of Singapore North East Line (NEL) and Circle Line (CCL) respectively. All 69 Metropolis cars will be manufactured in Alstom’s Barcelona site.
Alstom has successfully delivered over 100 Metropolis trains (450 metro cars) in operation to Singapore, serving the 35.5 km long Circle Line and 20 km long North East Line. Additionally, Alstom provides maintenance training to its customers and supplies spare parts for these trains.
“Alstom is delighted to win this contract. By providing additional reliable and energy efficient rolling stock to North East Line and Circle Line, we commit to supporting our customer, LTA, to further increase the capacity and availability of the existing lines. Alstom aims to be the preferred partner of LTA for their transport solutions in Singapore”, said Ling Fang, Managing Director of China & East Asia, Alstom.
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