# Wabtec awarded $38.3M contract for nine locomotives from VLI

Wabtec received a contract from VLI to supply nine Evolution Series ES43BBI locomotives for use on the Ferrovia Centro-Atlântica in Brazil, valued at approximately $38.3 million.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-03-07
- Where: Brazil (Ferrovia Centro-Atlântica), Brazil
- Value: $38.3M
- Status: announced
- Products: Evolution Series ES43BBI locomotives
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Wabtec](https://endata.com/companies/10385.md) (supplier)
- [VLI](https://endata.com/companies/68975.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [railwaynews.net](https://railwaynews.net/wabtecs-es43bbi-powering-brazils-rail-future.html), 2023-03-07: "This deal, valued at approximately $38.3 million (R$200 million), highlights several key aspects of the modern freight rail industry."

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