What is the latest status of the project “TransGuinéen Railway Locomotive Supply”?

The status recorded for “TransGuinéen Railway Locomotive Supply” is Under Construction.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “TransGuinéen Railway Locomotive Supply”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “TransGuinéen Railway Locomotive Supply” to USD 248000000.

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This Taiyo project page references African Review along with the original URL (https://africanreview.com/construction/wabtec-nets-us-248mn-order-for-transguineen-rail-locomotives). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

TransGuinéen Railway Locomotive Supply

Sector: Rail • Location: Guinea

Source: African Review

Project

Under Construction

Wabtec Corporation has secured a US$248 million contract to supply locomotives for the TransGuinéen railway, which will support a high-grade iron ore project in Guinea. This project is part of a larger initiative to develop the Simandou iron ore deposit, one of the world's largest untapped reserves.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Rail, Mass Transit, Metal, Steel
Location: Guinea
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: African Review

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The project “TransGuinéen Railway Locomotive Supply” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Guinea. Taiyo aggregates data on it from African Review.

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Original status	Under Construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Wabtec Corporation has secured a US$248 million contract to supply locomotives for the TransGuinéen railway, which will support a high-grade iron ore project in Guinea. This project is part of a larger initiative to develop the Simandou iron ore deposit, one of the world's largest untapped reserves.
Original sector	Railway
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Guinea

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Source	African Review
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Record type	Project
Sector	Rail, Mass Transit, Metal, Steel
Article published date	2025-02-14

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