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

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

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

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.

More than 80 percent of New York City Transit’s fleet will be equipped with Alstom’s propulsion system upon delivery of all ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...