Among a recent flurry of brake equipment contract awards, Faiveley Transport North America Division, Ellcon National, has been awarded a contract worth approx $800 thousand from NICTD for the overhaul of a base 464  BFC tread brake units.  All overhaul activities will be performed out of the Ellcon National facility located in Greenville, SC.  Deliveries are scheduled to begin fall of 2009.