Alstom to build a transformer production line in Morocco
The new production line at Alstom’s facility in Fez will have an annual production capacity of up to 200 onboard transformers for metros, trams and regional trains.
The new production line at Alstom’s facility in Fez will have an annual production capacity of up to 200 onboard transformers for metros, trams and regional trains.
Alstom will manufacture and supply 55 Metropolis trains which will replace the 30-year old metro trains on Cairo Metro Line 1.
The first four-car Alstom INNOVIA 300 monorail train for the Cairo Monorail project has been completed on time at Alstom’s Derby, UK factory and is now bound for Cairo. The dispatch of the fully automated, driverless cars marks a major milestone in the project which will deliver Egypt’s first two monorail lines.
Alstom will maintain the new-generation PRIMA M4 electric locomotives through its local joint venture MALOCO.
In July 2015, Entreprise du Métro d’Alger awarded the turnkey project for a 10.3 km extension of the Constantine tramway to a consortium of Alstom and Cosider Travaux Publics.
The Mostaganem tramway project has two lines and runs over a length of 14 km serving 24 stations. Commercial operation will start in March 2021.
Alstom will supply 66 trams with an option for 22 more for the Casablanca Tramway lines T3 and T4.
The new site in Fez is intended to increase Alstom’s manufacturing and assembling capacity of electrical cables and cabinets which are installed on Alstom’s rolling stock delivered across the world.
Cairo Metro Line 3 Phase 4B extension serves 6 stations at El-Nozha, Hisham Barakat, Qobaa, Omar ibn El Khattab, Hikestep and Adly Mansour. A depot with 31 buildings was built at Adly Mansour.
Following successful testing, Alstom has put into commercial operation its power supply and computer-based interlocking signalling systems on the ‘Mallawi’ section of the Beni Suef–Asyut railway line in Egypt. Alstom replaced the existing electromechanical interlocking system with its Smartlock 400 GP. The computer-based interlocking (CBI) solution will ensure safety for passengers while increasing the number …
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