Story and image from Alstom
February 24, 2025 – , global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, today announced that it has signed a contract with NJ TRANSIT to overhaul 209 Multilevel II Trucks. The overhaul work will be performed at Alstom’s facility in Kanona, NY, a Center of Expertise for Vehicle and Component Overhauls in the United States. The new contract is valued over $25 million USD.
Alstom employees will rebuild or replace truck components to original equipment manufacturer specifications, restoring performance, safety, and passenger experience. The Multilevel II vehicle trucks are required to undergo an overhaul every 10 years to keep the rail cars in a state of good repair and in compliance with all mandated regulations, including federal safety standards and the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) standards.
With the widest components portfolio in the industry, Alstom offers the best solution available to original equipment manufacturers, operators, and asset owners, for increasingly safe and environmentally friendly travel. Its range of state-of-the-art and proven systems and products includes bogies, motors, dampers, brake friction, switchgear, traction and auxiliary converters, transformers, green traction solutions, interiors and train control and information systems.