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'Exciting news for passengers': ScotRail launches procurement for new train fleet

At least 69 new trains will improve accessibility, reduce emissions, and increase reliability on Scottish suburban routes, replacing two-thirds of ScotRail’s fleet within 15 years.

Summary by The Herald Scotland
ScotRail has today (Wednesday) issued a contract notice on the Procurement Contracts Scotland (PCS) website for the launch of a new suburban train…

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The Herald ScotlandThe Herald Scotland
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'Exciting news for passengers': ScotRail launches procurement for new train fleet

ScotRail has today (Wednesday) issued a contract notice on the Procurement Contracts Scotland (PCS) website for the launch of a new suburban train…

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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The Herald Scotland broke the news in Scotland, United Kingdom on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.
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