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New National Grid connection enables TfW line electrification for faster and greener trains.
ABB has won a $20 million contract from Network Rail to provide a trackside power electronics solution for new high-speed electric trains.
Switzerland, Zurich: ABB has received orders worth $85 million from Swiss train manufacturer Stadler Rail to supply traction equipment for projects to expand public rail networks in Switzerland, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands.
France, Paris: The French Transport Authority, STIF, has ordered a further ten MI09 double-deck trains from the Alstom-Bombardier consortium as part of the €95 million contract awarded to Alstom.
Switzerland, Zurich: ABB has signed a contract worth around $50 million with Bombardier Transportation South Africa for the supply of traction transformers and associated products for 240 freight locomotives that will form South Africa’s electric rail fleet.