Bombardier consortium lands $4.1B Aussie rail deal
by The Canadian Press
The project will renew a transportation system that serves southeastern Queensland
MONTREAL—A consortium led by Bombardier Transportation has won a US$4.1-billion contract from the State of Queensland in Australia.
The group will supply 75 electric passenger trains, a new depot and maintenance for 30 years.
Bombardier says its share of the New Generation Rollingstock project is worth about US$2.7 billion.
The project will renew a transportation system that serves southeastern Queensland, which includes the city of Brisbane.
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