Alstom awarded E915 million Rolling Stock Contract for Belgrade'sFirst Driverless Metro Line MRT

Online Desk Posted on: 2026-03-2711:1:00 Viewer: 637 Comments: 0 Country: Serbia City: Belgrade, Serbia (Metro Rail Today): In a landmarkdevelopment forSoutheast Europe's urbanmobilitylandscape, Alstom has secured a E915 million turnkeycontract to deliver Belgrade Metro Line 1, marking the firstfully automated metro system in Serbia. The project isexpected to redefine public transport in the Serbian capitalby introducing a high-capacity, driverless transit solution METRO AIL TODAY The fist phase of the project will connect Makisko Pole to Karaburma, spanning 15 kilometres with 15 stations, including 11kilometres of underground tunnels. By shifting a substantial portion of daily commuting underground, the metro line aims tosignificantly reduce surface congestion and improve connectivity across Belgrade's dense urban core. Transforming Urban Mobility in Belgrade The introduction of Metro Line lis being seen as a transformative step for the city, which has long relied on road-based transportThe new system is expected to enhance accessibility, reduce travel times, and support sustainable urban growth, whilepositioning Belgrade as a more competitive European capital for investment and development. Alstom will act as the system integrator, delivering a comprehensive turnkey solution for Belgrade Metro & Train, the city's publicutility operator Commenting on the prject, Mrs. Mamta Shah, MD & CEO, Urban Infra Group, said, "The adoption of fully automated metrosystems reflects a global shift toward high-eficiency, technology-driven urban mobility. Projects like Belgrade Metro Line 1highlight how cities are leveraging advanced rail systems to address congestion challenges while improving sustainability andeconomic competitiveness." Fully Automated System with Advanced Technology 已移除广告。详情 ystecin angteecocons powel s ppi ecwo t creeiods depot ou pten ancentralized control centre. The system wll be equipped with Alstom's Urbalis Communications- Based Train Control (CBTC) techno