Advertisement
Canada markets open in 5 hours 32 minutes
  • S&P/TSX

    22,259.47
    +312.06 (+1.42%)
     
  • S&P 500

    5,180.74
    +52.95 (+1.03%)
     
  • DOW

    38,852.27
    +176.59 (+0.46%)
     
  • CAD/USD

    0.7308
    -0.0013 (-0.18%)
     
  • CRUDE OIL

    78.39
    -0.09 (-0.11%)
     
  • Bitcoin CAD

    87,184.87
    -1,056.42 (-1.20%)
     
  • CMC Crypto 200

    1,370.66
    +5.53 (+0.41%)
     
  • GOLD FUTURES

    2,328.90
    -2.30 (-0.10%)
     
  • RUSSELL 2000

    2,060.67
    +24.95 (+1.23%)
     
  • 10-Yr Bond

    4.4890
    -0.0110 (-0.24%)
     
  • NASDAQ futures

    18,166.50
    -29.00 (-0.16%)
     
  • VOLATILITY

    13.58
    +0.09 (+0.67%)
     
  • FTSE

    8,286.15
    +72.66 (+0.88%)
     
  • NIKKEI 225

    38,835.10
    +599.03 (+1.57%)
     
  • CAD/EUR

    0.6787
    -0.0005 (-0.07%)
     

Bombardier wins contract from Montreal's transport authority

A Bombardier logo is pictured on the company booth during the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) at Cointrin airport in Geneva, Switzerland, May 24, 2016. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

(Reuters) - Bombardier Inc said it won an eight-year contract valued at C$331 million ($247.14 million) from Montreal's regional transport authority.

The deal, in effect since Nov. 18, is to operate and maintain a commuter rail fleet in the greater Montreal area.

Bombardier has been providing maintenance services for Montreal's transport agency since 2010 and has helped maintain a fleet of 264 coaches and 41 locomotives.

(Reporting by Komal Khettry in Bengaluru; Editing by Martina D'Couto)