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Metra Advances Battery-Electric Trainsets With Stadler

Regional Transportation Authority logoRegional Transportation Authority
Document date
Nov 1, 2026
Term
Expected to enter service in 2028
Renews
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What it covers

Metra is advancing a battery-electric trainset project with manufacturer Stadler US. The trainsets are expected to enter service in 2028, beginning on the Beverly Branch of the Rock Island Line.

Who holds it

Stadler US holds this equipment contract with Regional Transportation Authority. Its other public contracts on record include work for Salt Lake Community College and Utah Transit Authority.

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Contract details

Contract type
Equipment
Document date
November 1, 2026
Term
Expected to enter service in 2028
Renews
On record
Vendor
Stadler US
Agency
Regional Transportation Authority
Source document
Northern Illinois Transit Authority Budget Proposed 2027 NITA Regional Budget 2026-11-01 (Budget)

Stadler US's other public contracts

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the equipment contract by Regional Transportation Authority?

Stadler US was awarded this equipment contract by Regional Transportation Authority, as recorded on November 1, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Equipment contract, documented as a budget record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Northern Illinois Transit Authority Budget Proposed 2027 NITA Regional Budget 2026-11-01 (Budget), dated November 1, 2026 from Regional Transportation Authority. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does Stadler US hold?

Stadler US may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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