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VIA Rail Canada
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Alstom lands C$4.7bn VIA Rail deal. Why does one contract outweigh its entire Q1 orders?
Alstom will build 313 passenger railcars and provide 15 years of support to VIA Rail Canada under a C$4.7 billion agreement that gives its order book a major boost as investors remain focused on execution and margins.
September 4, 2026
Mark Carney brings passenger rail manufacturing back to Canada with C$4.7bn deal
Canada will spend more than C$4.7 billion on 313 new VIA Rail passenger cars manufactured by Alstom Canada in Ontario and Quebec, bringing domestic intercity passenger-car production back for the first time in roughly four decades.
September 3, 2026