Wabtec Secures $386 Million MTA Order for Hybrid Locomotives

Reuters
2026.01.07 12:00
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Wabtec Corporation has secured a $386 million order from New York’s MTA for R255 hybrid battery-diesel locomotives, including spare parts. Production will occur in Erie, Pennsylvania, with deliveries starting in 2027. The locomotives aim to replace older equipment and feature battery-only operation, onboard diagnostics, and monitoring cameras, supporting MTA's modernization efforts.