Alstom secures 10-year maintenance contract from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

The contract was awarded following a competitive bidding process initiated by DMRC, with a defined duration of 10 years.  Under this contract, Alstom will undertake comprehensive annual maintenance to ensure high performance, reliability, and safety of the fleet. The scope of work includes scheduled and corrective maintenance of trains, maintenance of depot-based machinery and plant systems, and overall housekeeping services for both the trains and the depot at Badli.  Alstom will bring a strategic edge to metro maintenance for DMRC through its global expertise and advanced predictive analytics. With optimized processes and OEM support. Alstom will offer full-spectrum integrated maintenance including corrective, preventive, and overhaul services that will be tailored to DMRC’s evolving needs. Leveraging data-driven platforms, Alstom will proactively prevent failures, ensuring high fleet reliability and reduced downtime. Its global footprint—over 250 sites and 35,500 vehicles maintained—underscores its reliability.

Commenting on this milestone, Olivier Loison, Managing Director – Alstom India, said, “We are honoured to be entrusted by DMRC with this critical maintenance mandate. With India’s urban transit networks rapidly growing and modernizing, safeguarding the reliability and longevity of essential assets such as metro trains is more important than ever. We take pride in our long-standing partnership with DMRC to uphold the highest standards in one of the country’s most advanced metro systems. This project also reinforces our commitment to delivering efficient and sustainable mobility solutions for millions of passengers every day.” 

This milestone reinforces Alstom’s commitment to providing reliable and efficient maintenance services that adhere to the utmost safety excellence, performance, and passenger comfort. By extending the lifecycle and operational efficiency of the metro fleet, this initiative aligns with DMRC’s vision to enhance urban mobility in the National Capital Region. 

Alstom has also signed a maintenance contract for onboard signalling equipment installed in all 103 trains of Lines 1& 2. The scope for signalling services includes failure diagnosis, technical support and spare provision for Onboard ATC & Under frame ATC equipment. Additionally, Alstom will supply and install data logger cards for better diagnosis

Aligned with India’s vision for modern and sustainable urban transport, Alstom continues to lead the industry by introducing cutting-edge maintenance solutions and advanced technologies. With successful metro engagements across major cities including Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Lucknow, and Kochi, Alstom continues to play a pivotal role in supporting the Government of India’s efforts to modernize public transportation under the ‘Make in India’ initiative.