Alstom Wins 10-Year Maintenance Contract from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

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Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility solutions, has secured a 10-year contract from the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for the comprehensive maintenance of Bombardier-made metro trains, depot-based machinery, plants, and housekeeping services at the Badli Depot. The scope also includes the upkeep of onboard signalling equipment across 103 trains operating on Lines 1 and 2. The contract is valued at approximately €42.1 million.

Under the agreement, Alstom will deliver end-to-end maintenance services covering scheduled and corrective maintenance of trains, depot systems, and housekeeping. The company will also provide technical support, spare parts, and installation of data logger cards for improved diagnostic capability in onboard signalling systems. With the use of advanced predictive analytics and data-driven platforms, Alstom aims to ensure high fleet reliability, reduced downtime, and enhanced passenger comfort.

Olivier Loison, Managing Director, Alstom India, said “We are honoured to be entrusted by DMRC with this critical maintenance mandate. With India’s urban transit networks rapidly growing and modernizing, safeguarding the reliability and longevity of essential assets such as metro trains is more important than ever. We take pride in our long-standing partnership with DMRC to uphold the highest standards in one of the country’s most advanced metro systems. This project also reinforces our commitment to delivering efficient and sustainable mobility solutions for millions of passengers every day.”

This milestone strengthens Alstom’s role in supporting DMRC’s vision for world-class urban mobility in the National Capital Region. With a proven track record of maintaining more than 35,500 vehicles across 250 sites globally, Alstom brings its global expertise to India’s rapidly expanding metro ecosystem. The company continues to play a key role in the modernization of public transportation across Indian cities, including Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Lucknow, and Kochi, in line with the Government of India’s ‘Make in India’ initiative and its focus on sustainable urban transport.