Alstom, headquartered in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, France, is a global leader in rail transport and sustainable mobility solutions. The company designs, manufactures, and services a comprehensive range of rolling stock, including high-speed trains, metros, trams, and locomotives. Beyond rolling stock, Alstom provides signaling systems, turnkey solutions, and digital mobility services, enhancing the efficiency and safety of rail operations worldwide. With operations in over 60 countries and a workforce exceeding 80,000 employees, Alstom is committed to innovation and sustainability, aiming to reduce the environmental impact of transportation and promote green mobility. The company's portfolio includes renowned products like the Avelia high-speed trains and Citadis trams, which are integral to urban transit systems globally.
For the fifth generation of the TGV, the teams began with a fresh approach while leveraging insights and expertise gained from the four preceding generations.
As the rail industry requires increasingly efficient and reliable solutions, Alstom is perfectly positioned to offer a broad portfolio of premium components and solutions.
Following the success of Phase 1, which focused on simulating mobility from the IJC to the metro, Phase 2 aims to deepen the Virtual Reality (VR) experience and develop a new module with expanded situations.
The Electrostar trains will be used by the UK’s largest railway franchise on their Great Northern network, connecting London King’s Cross with Cambridge, Peterborough and King’s Lynn.
Spanning approximately 120km, this system overlay integrates new safety features and enhanced interoperability across the entire Dublin Area Rapid Transit (DART) commuter network and beyond.
The three new projects reinforce the site position as a reference centre within the Alstom Group for the manufacture of Mitrac traction equipment for trains.