PARIS (dpa-AFX) - The Go-Ahead Group (GOG.L) said that it has been awarded lot 1 of the 'Augsburger Netze? routes by the Bavarian rail authority and the Baden-Wurttemberg public transport authority.
The network links to three stations that Go-Ahead will be serving from 2019 through its other contracts in Baden-Württemberg.
The company noted that the contract will consist of 56 electrical trains, which will run on a network of 7.4 million train kilometres per year.
Due to commence in 2023, the 12-year franchise is the fifth network that Go-Ahead's Germany company, Go-Ahead Bus and Bahn, has been awarded and will extend our German business to approximately 20 million train kilometres per year. The other contracts start in 2019and 2021.
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