Connex drops Metro EMU

FACED WITH a deadline to withdraw all remaining MkI EMUs by December 31 2004, Connex South Eastern has cancelled plans to buy a fleet of ’Connex Metro’ high-capacity inner suburban units, for which Alstom and Hitachi had submitted bids. Instead, it announced on July 24 it was exercising two more ...

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