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December 18, 2009

GE Transportation to Supply 100 Locomotives to Transnet Limited in South Africa

 

NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Johannesburg, South Africa, 12/18/2009 - GE South African Technologies (GESAT), GE Transportation's entity in South Africa, announced today that it has signed a landmark contract with Transnet Limited to supply Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) with 100 locomotives (NYSE: GE).

   


TFR is South Africa's state-owned rail freight logistics utility; Transnet Limited is its parent company. Ten of the locomotives will be manufactured in Erie and Grove City, USA and 90 will be manufactured locally at Transnet Rail Engineering's site in South Africa with kits provided by GE Transportation.

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Posted by StaffWriter at December 18, 2009 11:31 AM