Transdev GmbH has awarded Alstom a €115 million contract to supply 28 new trains for the Augsburg diesel network.
Due to be delivered from December 2018, the new units will be operated between Augsburg-Landsberg, Augsburg-Füssen and Munich-Füssen.
Transdev will take over the running of the Augsburg diesel network from December 2018 until 2030.
The Coradia Lint vehicles will operate at speeds up to 140 km/h and can carry between 225 and 485 passengers.