Zhengzhou Metro Line Tender

ScopeThe Zhengzhou Line 6 Phase 1 project is one of the key projects in the citys urban rail transit construction which will significantly enhance the urban mobility. The line runs from Jiayu Town station to Xiaoying station with a total operational length of 39.2 km 2.8 km elevated 36.4 km underground crossing through 26 stations one elevated and 25 underground and including nine interchange stations.As the first signalling project that TST was awarded in Zhengzhou it represents TSTs business footprint expanding to 15 cities within Chinas mainland. The newly awarded contract demonstrates that this TST self-developed technology is not only recognized by Shanghais market but also by a wider Chinese market indicating the great success of Thales strategy to localize research and development through the joint venture.Thales SEC Transport TST Thales JV in China will provide its innovative TSTCBTC 2.0 signalling system for the Zhengzhou Metro Line 6 Phase 1 project which aims to achieve zero interruptions to operations by creating a high level of redundancy and availability.TSTCBTC 2.0 signalling system has already been deployed on the Shanghai Metro Line 5 and Line 14 projects.