Alstom Secures Major 10-Year Maintenance Contract with Delhi Metro

In a significant development for urban transit, French multinational Alstom has announced a lucrative 42.09 million euro agreement with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for a decade-long maintenance endeavor. Aimed at Bombardier-built metro trains and affiliated plant systems at Badli depot, this contract is set to improve performance and safety metrics significantly.

Highlighting the contract's scope, Alstom underlines the provision for both scheduled and corrective maintenance activities. These will encompass not only train systems but also depot machinery and overall housekeeping, ensuring high operational standards and reduced downtime.

Olivier Loison, Alstom India's Managing Director, emphasized the company's global reach and expertise, which includes maintaining over 35,500 vehicles worldwide. With India's urban transit solutions expanding, he underscores the contract's importance in securing the reliability and continuity of metro operations.