Alstom’s Hornell facility will produce propulsion systems for 435 additional R211 subway cars, expanding its role in New York ...

Hornell-based company Alstom will build hundreds of commuter rail cars for the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority ...

The announcement comes after the second option was exercised with Kawasaki Rail Car to modernise NYCT's fleet.

Over 400 more propulsion systems for R211 subway cars will be manufactured by Alstom in Hornell. The company announced July ...

The order includes 316 commuter rail cars and an option for 242 additional cars, to increase the contract value by $1.5bn.

Alstom's new Plant 4 in Hornell has begun production on Shawmut Drive, where it will churn out rail car body shells. “We didn’t have welding, robotics. We have operators now in the robotics field.

Alstom’s Hornell operation isn’t entirely dependent on high-speed projects. The company recently invested tens of millions in a new 135,000 square-foot rail car manufacturing facility on ...

Alstom recently made its new High-Speed Rail (HSR) in America webpage live on its U.S. website, showcasing the company as “the first manufacturer of HSR trains in the U.S. out of Hornell, N.Y.” Built ...

Hogan said signing a contract with Alstom in 1997 was pivotal, and the IDA also played a role in creating the Hornell Plaza, expanding the Shawmut Industrial Park and supporting local companies ...