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Alstom, a global leader in sustainable and intelligent mobility solutions, has announced the operational commencement of the elevated segment of Hanoi Metro Line 3. This section, managed by Hanoi Metro Company (HMC), is set to officially open in September 2024 but is currently offering free trial rides to the public. The initial phase encompasses 8.5 kilometers with eight stations along the elevated route. Once fully completed, the entire line will span 12.5 kilometers, featuring 12 stations and significantly enhancing connectivity for approximately 1.6 million residents across six districts in Hanoi.

Alstom has launched its latest InnoviaTM APM 300R trains at Denver International Airport, significantly boosting capacity and improving passenger experience. These eco-friendly trains are designed to handle the airport’s growing passenger numbers and contribute to a sustainable transportation system.

Alstom and Linha Universidade have unveiled the new train designs for São Paulo’s Metro Line 6-Orange, featuring orange accents, enhanced passenger experience, and advanced technologies. These trains are lighter and more energy-efficient, boasting a capacity of over 2,000 passengers and a top speed of 90 kilometers per hour. The project is a significant step towards improving urban mobility in São Paulo and is expected to serve over 633,000 passengers daily.

South Western Railway (SWR) has launched the first refurbished Class 458 units on its UK network, featuring improved seating, charging points, and wireless charging tables, enhancing passenger comfort and providing a more modern travel experience.

Alstom has secured a contract worth over €323 million to deliver 70 Traxx Universal locomotives to Mercitalia Rail in Italy, including 12 years of comprehensive maintenance services. This deal also includes an option for an additional 30 locomotives and extended maintenance services. The agreement signifies Alstom’s commitment to sustainable and innovative transportation solutions, with the locomotives featuring last-mile technology for efficient cargo handling.

Alstom’s innovative IC5 Coradia Stream train, designed in collaboration with Danish national railway authority DSB, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Red Dot Award for exceptional design. This recognition highlights the successful partnership between Alstom and DSB, which focused on delivering a train that embodies Danish values and caters to local needs.

Alstom has delivered the first Metropolis metro train for Pune Metro Line 3, which is being constructed at its facility in Sricity, Andhra Pradesh. The trains are designed to link the IT center of Hinjewadi with the central business area of Shivajinagar in Pune. The project is a collaborative venture between the Tata Group and the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA). Alstom is tasked with producing 22 sets of Metropolis trains, each consisting of three carriages, capable of accommodating up to 1,000 passengers.

Alstom, a leader in smart and sustainable transportation, has secured a contract to provide TransLink in Vancouver, British Columbia with six additional SkyTrain Mark V trains, bringing the total order to 30 railcars. This agreement is valued at approximately €86 million (CA$123 million).

Alstom has sold its North American conventional rail signaling business to Knorr-Bremse for ~€630M ($670.5M) as part of its deleveraging plan. The sale will enable Knorr-Bremse to enter the “highly attractive” control, command and signaling segment and become a leader in the U.S. market.