Brussels Transport Company (Stib) has awarded two contracts to supply rolling stock and train control systems for the automation of metro lines 1 and 5. Stib has signed a 12-year framework contract worth €353m with CAF for 43 type M7 metro trains with an option for a further 47 sets. The first sets from the initial tranche of 22 trains for lines 1 and 5 will be delivered in 2019 and the fleet will be maintained at Stib's new Erasmus depot, which is currently under construction.
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