OEBB SERVICEJET RETTUNGSZUEGE

Promoteur – Intermédiaire Financier

OEBB-INFRASTRUKTUR AG

Lieu

• Autriche

Description

The project will finance the acquisition of 18 high-tech-hybrid service jets trains for fire extinguishing and rescue, serving in maintenance, train rescue and firefighting roles. The new trains will have three propulsion systems, such as electric, battery only and diesel (emergency-use only).

Objectifs

By replacing the existing, obsolete and age expired fleet, the project will enable the Austrian railway network to continue delivery essential maintenance and safety services with improved operational efficiency, reliability and effectiveness.

Commentaires

The total project investment cost includes in addition to 18 trains also requisite spare parts, provisions for contingencies and interest during construction.

Secteur(s)

• Transports - Transports et entreposage

Montant BEI envisagé (montant approximatif)

EUR 120 million

Coût total (montant approximatif)

EUR 267 million

Aspects environnementaux

Purchase of rolling stock does not require an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). The project aligns with the objectives of the Paris Agreement in accordance with the criteria set out in the EIB Climate Bank Roadmap. It consists of acquisition of zero direct emission mobile assets, which bring demonstrable environmental and safety improvements to the OEBB fleet.

Passation des marchés

The promoter has completed a competitive tender and awarded the contract for the manufacturing of the project fleet to Swiss manufacturer Stadler.

Statut

Approuvé - 9/01/2025