The deal covers the operation of Östergötatrafiken regional services,
which are centred on Linköping and Norrköping. The concession begins in
December 2010 and covers the operation of 3.3 million train-km per
year, rising to 3.8 million train-km by 2020. It also includes an
option for a four year extension.
Östergötatrafiken ordered a fleet of five class X61 Coradia Nordic
trains from Alstom last year (pictured) which will be delivered next
year, allowing the introduction of a 20-minute interval service between
Norrköping and Mjölby. The Euros 27 million contract includes an option for an additional 10 trains.
which are centred on Linköping and Norrköping. The concession begins in
December 2010 and covers the operation of 3.3 million train-km per
year, rising to 3.8 million train-km by 2020. It also includes an
option for a four year extension.
Östergötatrafiken ordered a fleet of five class X61 Coradia Nordic
trains from Alstom last year (pictured) which will be delivered next
year, allowing the introduction of a 20-minute interval service between
Norrköping and Mjölby. The Euros 27 million contract includes an option for an additional 10 trains.
