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Wabtec’s Green Friction Technology Begins Commercial Operations in Paris, Improving Air Quality in Rail Tunnels

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wabtec Corporation’s (NYSE: WAB) Green Friction braking solution is ready to begin commercial fleet operations on the RER A rail line in the greater Paris metropolitan area, in association with Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM) and RATP. The innovative brake friction material will improve air quality in the transit authority’s tunnels and underground network by reducing particle emissions from braking. Green Friction brake linings will be deployed on all MI09 trains operati...

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