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Siemens Mobility awarded a €3 billion project in India

Siemens Mobility awarded a €3 billion project in India
Siemens Mobility awarded a €3 billion project in India

NEW DELHI (Metro Rail News): Siemens Mobility has received an order for 1,200 locomotives of 9,000 horsepower (HP) from Indian Railways, marking the single most significant locomotive order in the history of Siemens Mobility and single most significant order in the history of Siemens India. Siemens Mobility will design, manufacture, commission and test the locomotives. Deliveries are planned over eleven years, and the contract includes 35 years of total service maintenance.

The locomotives will be assembled in the Indian Railways factory in Dahod, Gujarat, India. Maintenance will be performed in four Indian Railways depots in Vishakhapatnam, Raipur, Kharagpur and Pune. Locomotive assembly and maintenance will be implemented together with the staff of Indian Railways. The contract has a total value of approximately €3 billion, excluding taxes and price variation.

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