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Alstom delivers fourth of the 37-train contract with Romania

June 19, 2025

The fourth Coradia Stream electric train has arrived at the Alstom Grivița depot from the batch of 37 ordered by the Railway Reform Authority, the rolling stock manufacturer announced on June 19. 

According to Alstom, the new train will undergo 2,000-kilometer endurance tests without passengers, a mandatory requirement for any new train before entering service.

Over 700 units of the Coradia Stream model have already been ordered in Europe, in countries such as Italy, where...

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