Article: DB Cargo Polska and Alstom sign letter of intent for a locomotive service center in Rybnik
DB Cargo Polska will continue to expand its service expertise and has signed a joint letter of intent with Alstom to create of a modern service center for locomotives in Rybnik. The new service centre will complement the maintenance capacities of the Alstom site in Toruń and enable efficient and timely maintenance of Traxx locomotives as well as other diesel and electric locomotives. "With the start of this cooperation, we are sending a strong signal for international collaboration. Poland continues to gain importance on the European railroad map," explains Marek Staszek, CEO of DB Cargo Polska.
Customer benefits:
"With our service center in Rybnik, we ensure maximum availability, fast maintenance and reliable planning for our customers - all from a single source."
The service offer includes:- Maintenance and overhaul of diesel and electric locomotives and track equipment
- Modern service stations for short downtimes
- Energy-efficient and sustainable solutions to support long-term investment goals
- Personal contact person on site for fast response times
Beata Rusinowicz, Managing Director of Alstom in Poland, adds:
"With the new service center, we are jointly responding to the increasing demand for comprehensive maintenance services. This creates a powerful partnership that passes on the benefits directly to the rail operators."