Bentheimer Eisenbahn AG awarded Alstom a EUR 20 million contract for the supply of 5 Coradia Lint diesel multiple units.
Starting December 2018, the new trains will operate at hourly intervals on the 28-km Bad Bentheim – Nordhorn – Neuenhaus route in Lower Saxony (Germany), after a 44 year interruption of service. The trainsets will be built in Alstom’s plant in Salzgitter.
The 42-metre trainsets for the Bentheimer Eisenbahn AG are equipped with 118 seats and can accommodate around 136 people standing. In peak times the trainsets can be operated in double units for double capacity.
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