SBB delays 40-train high-speed tender to the turn of the year

An SBB Astoro (ETR 610). The tender for its successors slips to the turn of the year while financing is settled. Photo: SBB CFF FFS.

SWITZERLAND: The tender for up to 40 multi-system high-speed trains for international services is now planned for the end of 2026 or the start of 2027. SBB is clarifying the financing first and is in dialogue with manufacturers and leasing companies, the operator said in an update to its procurement page.

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