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Alstom, Saudi Railway sign deal to bolster east-west freight corridor

November 22, 2024 7 Min Read
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Saudi Arabia’s east-west railway connects the ports of Dammam and Jubail to the Riyadh dry port. Credit score: Mawaddah F/Shutterstock.

Alstom has introduced an extension of its partnership with Saudi Railway Firm (SRC) by a brand new five-year technical help and spare half provide settlement (TSSSA) valued at SAR300m ($79.8m) aimed toward enhancing the east-west freight hall.

Saudi Arabia’s east-west railway is a key logistic artery, linking the main ports of Dammam and Jubail with the Riyadh dry port, in accordance with the

Introduced on the Saudi Rail Exhibition, the settlement consists of the supply of complete help to SRC, similar to technical help, a constant provide of spare elements, and specialised workers coaching programmes.

Alstom’s digital answer HealthHub may also be deployed to observe locomotives in real-time, facilitating a shift in the direction of predictive upkeep, minimising downtime, and maximising fleet availability.

These measures are anticipated to reinforce the long-term effectivity and reliability of the diesel locomotives on the east-west freight hall, acknowledged the corporate.

Alstom Center East Regional Headquarters managing director Mohamed Khalil mentioned: “By empowering SAR with cutting-edge applied sciences and data switch, we’re fostering a aggressive and sustainable sector whereas enriching native expertise and experience inside the Kingdom’s railway trade.

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“This collaboration will present SAR’s engineers and technicians with invaluable hands-on expertise, bolstering their capabilities and solidifying their important function within the Kingdom’s formidable development plans.”

The partnership’s concentrate on enhancing effectivity aligns with the Kingdom’s Imaginative and prescient 2030 targets to diversify its economic system and set up itself as a significant international logistics hub, in accordance with Alstom.

Lately, Alstom accomplished the primary section of the Manila LRT-1 Cavite Extension, including 6.2km and 5 stations to the 20.7 km line, with a each day capability of 400,000 passengers.

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It’s designed to scale back journey time between Baclaran, Pasay Metropolis, and Bacoor, Cavite from one hour and ten minutes to twenty minutes.

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