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Vinge Advises SJ (Statens Järnvägar) on Purchase of Trains for a Value of SEK 2 billion

May 22, 2008

SJ has reached an agreement together with Bombardier to purchase the most recent version of the Regina train, fast multiple-unit trains purposed for long-distance connections. The X2000-train will be replaced with the Regina train on a number of connections. The newly purchased Regina trains will be put in operation 2010 and are meant to operate routes between Stockholm and Värmland, Dalarna, Småland, and Trestadsregionen as well as Västkustbanan (Gothenburg – Malmö). The first delivery of the Regina train will consist of 20 trains for an approximate value of SEK 2 billion.

Vinge’s team was made up of partner Björn Gustavsson, assisted by Mikael Satama Granberg.    

 

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