Gibela rolling stock factory contract awarded

The Gibela consortium is to supply 580 six-car X’Trapolis Mega EMUs to Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa.

SOUTH AFRICA: The Gibela consortium of Alstom and local partners which is to supply 580 six-car X’Trapolis Mega EMUs to Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa has awarded a R400m contract for the construction of its factory in Dunnottar to a joint venture of Trencon Construction and Black Jills Engineers.

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