Project Detail |
The project will finance the acquisition of 18 high-tech-hybrid service jets trains for fire extinguishing and rescue, serving in maintenance, train rescue and firefighting roles. The new trains will have three propulsion systems, such as electric, battery only and diesel (emergency-use only). Objectives By replacing the existing, obsolete and age expired fleet, the project will enable the Austrian railway network to continue delivery essential maintenance and safety services with improved operational efficiency, reliability and effectiveness. Comments The total project investment cost includes in addition to 18 trains also requisite spare parts, provisions for contingencies and interest during construction. Sector(s) Transport - Transportation and storage Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount) EUR 120 million Total cost (Approximate amount) EUR 267 million |