High Capacity Metro Trains (HCMT) Programme — Melbourne
Australia · Oceania · Metro
Project overview
This AUD 2.4 bn (~USD 1.6 bn) contract supplies new rolling stock for the High Capacity Metro Trains (HCMT) Programme — Melbourne programme in Australia. The fleet operates on 1600 mm Iberian gauge. Department of Transport and Planning Victoria are delivering the project, with Evolution Rail (Downer Rail, CRRC Changchun, Plenary Group) as main contractor. It opened in 2020, with an investment of AUD 2.4 bn (~USD 1.6 bn).

