Ansaldo STS wins EUR 103 milion contract to deliver Driverless Train System in Australia
Ansaldo STS (STS.MI) has been awarded a contract to automate much of Rio Tinto’s 1,300 km iron
ore railway in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The Automatic Train Operation project is
worth EUR 103 million to Ansaldo STS, and is the first time driverless technology has been used in
such a large-scale heavy haul railway operation.