# Hyundai Rotem awards Škoda Transportation contract for locomotive electrical equipment for Tanzania

Hyundai Rotem awarded Škoda Transportation a Kc580m contract to supply electrical equipment for 17 passenger locomotives ordered by Tanzania Railways Corp. The locomotives will be used on the electrified standard gauge line between Dar es Salaam, Morogoro and Makutopora.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-10-13
- Where: Dar es Salaam, Morogoro, Makutopora, Tanzania
- Value: $27.0M (580.0M CZK)
- Status: announced
- Products: electrical equipment for passenger locomotives
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Hyundai Rotem](https://endata.com/companies/18766.md) (customer)
- [Škoda Transportation](https://endata.com/companies/58488.md) (supplier)
- [Tanzania Railways Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/58489.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [railwaygazette.com](https://www.railwaygazette.com/business/2021/10/18/tanzanian-electric-locomotive-contract-finalised/), 2021-10-18: "We will be supplying complete sets of electrical equipment including main and auxiliary drives, battery chargers, traction motors, gearboxes and wheelsets"

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