NSW Moves Forward with Local Manufacturing Plans for New Train Fleet - Australian Manufacturing

NSW moves forward with local manufacturing plans for new train fleet - Australian Manufacturing

The NSW Government has launched industry engagement for its Future Fleet Program, marking the next step in plans to replace the ageing Tangara train fleet by early 2027 and support local train manufacturing.

Future Fleet Program rolls forward - Roads & Infrastructure Magazine

Image: Transport for NSWThe New South Wales Government has commenced industry engagement for the Future Fleet Program. The State Government has committed to start procuring the replacement of the ageing Tangara fleet of suburban passenger trains by early 2027, with a 50 per cent local content target for designing, building, and maintaining the new fleet. Transport for NSW […] The post Future Fleet Program rolls forward appeared first on Roads & …

Government moves forward plans for locally-made trains

The replacement fleet will be the first in a long-term pipeline of locally built trains that extends out to the 2050s. Image: Transport for NSWThe New South Wales Government has launched industry engagement for the Future Fleet Program, which is seeking to revive domestic train manufacturing.   The government has committed to begin procuring replacement trains for the ageing Tangara fleet by early 2027.   Replacement of the suburban passenger tr…