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Alstom wins contract to deliver high-capacity driverless signalling system for Taichung Blue Line metro in Taiwan
Alstom will supply its Urbalis CBTC system, enabling driverless operations for Taichung's second metro line. Alstom's share of the contract awarded to an international consortium is worth €159 million. Spanning 24.8 kilometres with 20 stations, Taichung's Blue Line will link the city's Port to Taiwan Railway's Taichung Station and offer connections with the existing Green Line and future Orange Line. TAIPEI, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has been awarded a contract worth €159 million[1] to provide high-capacity driverless signalling system for the upcoming Taichung Blue Line metro (MRT), a milestone project set to transform public transport across the city and beyond.