Bombardier to provide MITRAC equipment on Jakarta’s new airport connection

Bombardier-MITRAC_20160425-MITRAC_1000_Compilation800BOMBARDIER MITRAC propulsion equipment will be installed in ten trainsets operating on newly built line linking airport to rapidly growing capital of Indonesia.
Bombardier Transportation and its local consortium partner PT INKA have signed a contract to provide ten 6-car trainsets to the PT Railink joint venture. The scope of the contract also includes two years of fleet maintenance. PT Railink was established by Indonesian railway operator PT Kereta Api and national airport operator PT Angkas Pura II.
The consortium’s total contract is valued at approximately USD 74 million (EUR 66 million). Bombardier’s direct share is valued at approximately USD 16 million (EUR 15 million).
Bombardier’s scope for the project includes supplying the MITRAC propulsion system for use in the new trains as well as providing engineering, procurement and quality management support to consortium partner PT INKA. Bombardier will supply the equipment and deliver it to the Indonesian vehicle manufacturer for the final integration into the vehicles.
The trains will operate on a newly built line connecting Soekarno-Hatta International Airport’s new Terminal 3 with Batu Ceper Station in Tangerang, a suburb of Jakarta, and further link the airport with existing commuter railway networks.


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