China CRRC Tangshan Company held the first subway train delivery ceremony and the "Public Open Day" event at the Teringdad subway station in Portugal Porto.This is the first time that the Chinese urban rail vehicles have exported to EU countries.
According to Xinhua News Agency, Tiago Braga, president of Porto Metro Corporation, introduced that the first list of vehicles will be put into operation in May after completing the relevant test.deliver.
The Chinese ambassador to Portugal Zhao Bensang said that CRRC Tangshan Company provided Porto with a new subway train. It is a model of high -level pragmatic cooperation between China and Portugal, providing new samples for further expansion of cooperation between the two countries in the future.
Tan Mu, general manager of CRRC Tangshan Company, introduced that the new subway train was jointly designed by CRRC Tangshan Company and Porto Metro Corporation.European standard new -generation subway train.
In early 2020, CRRC Tangshan Company signed a cooperation project with Porto Metro Corporation to produce subway trains for Porto Metro Corporation, and provided five -year maintenance services.
Porto is the second largest city in Portugal.At present, there are six routes on the Porto Metro, 81 stations, with a total length of 67 kilometers. The service scope includes Porto and its suburbs.
