Bombardier Joint Venture Awarded Contract Extension for 10 Commuter Trains and Maintenance Services in Perth, Australia - Seite 2

The trains will be manufactured at Downer's facility in Maryborough, Queensland, with electrical pre-assembly work to be undertaken by Bombardier at its Australian manufacturing facility in Victoria. This contract is an extension of PTA's original award for B Series EMU trains in 2011. Delivery of the first train is scheduled for the end of 2019.

Bombardier has been active in Australia for more than 60 years. Today, it has a workforce of more than 1,100 employees across 21 locations and it is a complete provider of rail solutions and services.

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