Client Agency:
Transport for NSW (TfNSW)
Project Description:
The NSW Government is replacing the ageing NSW regional rail fleet of XPT, XPLORER and Endeavour trains, which includes trains that are up to 36 years old.
A new train maintenance facility will be built in Dubbo to stimulate the regional economy and help create sustainable job opportunities and skills.
The new trains will improve safety, comfort, accessibility and reliability for customers who travel from Sydney to many regional centres in NSW, as well as Canberra, Melbourne and Brisbane.
Private Sector Partners:
Momentum Trains Pty Ltd: Pacific Partnerships, CAF Investment Projects (CAF IP) and DIF Infrastructure V Coöperatief.
Project Details:
Financial Close: 15 February 2019
Contract Term: Feb 2019 to Sep 2037, noting TfNSW may extend the term of the contract for up to four further five year periods.
Estimated Completion: progressive introduction from 2023
Related Documents:
Project documentation is available on the TfNSW website.