Stadler selected Knorr Brake Company, Knorr-Bremse's US subsidiary, to supply braking systems for up to 254 railcars for Atlanta's MARTA, with an option for 100 more. Most braking components will be made in Westminster, Maryland, and deliveries begin in Q1 2022.
Knorr-Bremse's US subsidiary Knorr Brake Company will supply braking systems for 254 metro rail cars Stadler US is building for Atlanta's MARTA, with an option for 100 more. The long-term contract, valued at a lower double-digit million-euro sum, runs from Q1 2022 through 2028.
ABB has secured a contract from rail vehicle maker Stadler to supply traction converters and lithium-ion energy storage systems for 55 new NAH.SH bi-mode electric multiple units in northern Germany. The order also covers traction converters for more than 600 new BVG underground cars in Berlin.
Knorr-Bremse won its largest multi-system order with Stadler, supplying braking, entrance and HVAC systems for 606 metro cars for Berlin operator BVG, with options up to 1,500 cars. The order includes spare parts and digital maintenance services for 32 years.