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Dutch Rail, Alstom seal train deal worth 800m euros

Published Sun, Jul 17, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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The Hague

THE Dutch national rail authority has concluded an 800-million-euro deal with French transport giant Alstom to buy 79 new high-speed trains, set to go into service by 2021.

"Dutch Rail and Alstom have concluded a contract for delivery of 79 high-speed Intercity trains capable of a speed of 200 kmh," Dutch Rail (NS) said in a statement on Friday.

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