Internet Explorer, Chrome Browser, Firefox Browser, Safari Browser
Press Release11 February 2025Siemens MobilityMunich
Siemens Mobility delivers additional 30 Mireo commuter trains to ÖBB
Copyright @ÖBB
Andre
Rodenbeck, CEO Rolling Stock Siemens Mobility, says:
“We are delighted to be supporting ÖBB with now 100 Mireo trains in its program
to modernize local and regional rail transport in Austria. Our popular and
reliable Mireo trains, of which Siemens Mobility has already sold over 550
trains for 23 fleets, combine high cost-effectiveness and increased fleet
efficiency with modern functionalities and a high level of comfort and
convenience. Their design contributes to a pleasant travel experience and
ultimately satisfied passengers.”
Mireo trains for high performance and an optimal travel experience
The electrically
powered Mireo multiple-unit trains are an ultra-modern design that impresses
with its economical operation and a high level of comfort and convenience for
passengers. They can reach a top speed of 160 km/h and will operate in Austria,
Germany and the Czech Republic. The trains are equipped with the European Train
Control System [ETCS].
The train’s modern design
and interior fittings ensure a pleasant travel experience for all passengers.
Every train is equipped with air conditioning, WLAN service, barrier-free entrances,
power sockets, racks for skis and snowboards, space for baby carriages and
wheelchairs in the boarding areas, and extensive space for carrying bicycles. Specially
for the new ÖBB trains and its passengers, the cars will be wider than in
previous Mireo generations and based on a single-car train concept.
Siemens Mobility is a separately managed company of Siemens AG. As a leader in intelligent transport solutions for more than 175 years, Siemens Mobility is constantly innovating its portfolio. Its core areas include rolling stock, rail automation and electrification, a comprehensive software portfolio, turnkey systems as well as related services. With digital products and solutions, Siemens Mobility is enabling mobility operators worldwide to make infrastructure intelligent, increase value sustainably over the entire lifecycle, enhance passenger experience and guarantee availability. In fiscal year 2024, which ended on September 30, 2024, Siemens Mobility posted revenue of €11.4 billion and employed around 41,900 people worldwide. Further information is available at:
www.siemens.com/mobility
Reference Number: HQMOPR202502057092EN