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Alstom, headquartered in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, France, is a global leader in rail transport and sustainable mobility solutions. The company designs, manufactures, and services a comprehensive range of rolling stock, including high-speed trains, metros, trams, and locomotives. Beyond rolling stock, Alstom provides signaling systems, turnkey solutions, and digital mobility services, enhancing the efficiency and safety of rail operations worldwide. With operations in over 60 countries and a workforce exceeding 80,000 employees, Alstom is committed to innovation and sustainability, aiming to reduce the environmental impact of transportation and promote green mobility. The company's portfolio includes renowned products like the Avelia high-speed trains and Citadis trams, which are integral to urban transit systems globally.
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Alstom Vado Ligure delivers the 10th Traxx DC3 locomotive to RAILPOOL GmbH branch in Italy

Alstom has delivered the 10th Traxx DC3 locomotive to its customer RAILPOOL, one of the leading railway vehicle leasing company in Europe, operating in 16 European countries with more than 400 locomotives. This delivery brings the number of Traxx DC3 locomotives circulating on the Italian network since 2019 to 82. All the locomotives were built at Alstom's Vado Ligure plant.

SNCF Voyageurs & Alstom launch TGV M "power car"

Following the presentation of a TGV M body shell on 16 July 2020, Jean-Baptiste Eyméoud (President of Alstom France), Christophe Fanichet (Chairman and CEO, SNCF Voyageurs), and Alain Krakovitch (Managing Director, Voyages SNCF) are today unveiling the first TGV M power car in Alstom's Belfort workshops.

A new step forward for the autonomous train in France

Two and a half years after a consortium was launched to develop the prototype of an autonomous regional train in France, SNCF and its partners Alstom, Bosch, Spirops, Thales and the Railenium Technology Research Institute are putting their test train into operation.

Alstom's first Coradia Polyvalent cross-border regional train begins approval and certification tests

The first pre-production Coradia Polyvalent France-Germany cross-border train left the Alstom Reichshoffen site on 12 May for the DB Systemtechnik test centre in Minden (Germany), where it will undergo its first tests for certification and approval. Mechanical tests will be conducted to check how the train behaves in curves. It will then go to the Velim test centre (Czech Republic), where it will undergo traction, braking, electro-magnetic and acoustic stress tests.

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