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X’Trapolis 2.0 Train Fleet

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Source: Rail Express

Project
Under Construction

The X’Trapolis 2.0 (XT2) fleet is a new generation of trains being built for Melbourne's public transport network. The project includes the construction of 25 new state-of-the-art trains with at least 60% local content, built in Ballarat by Alstom. The trains feature advanced technology for improved comfort, energy efficiency, accessibility, and passenger information. The project also includes upg

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial), Rail, Mass Transit, Government
Location
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Rail Express

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The project “X’Trapolis 2.0 Train Fleet” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Rail Express.

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2026-07-22

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The X’Trapolis 2.0 (XT2) fleet is a new generation of trains being built for Melbourne's public transport network. The project includes the construction of 25 new state-of-the-art trains with at least 60% local content, built in Ballarat by Alstom. The trains feature advanced technology for improved comfort, energy efficiency, accessibility, and passenger information. The project also includes upgrades to the Craigieburn Train Maintenance Facility.

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Transportation

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Australia

State

Victoria

City

Ballarat

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Rail Express

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Manufacturing (Industrial), Rail, Mass Transit, Government

Article published date

2026-03-22

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