translate English to French: (VIA) purchased 139 passenger rail cars from France's Alstom Transport Ltd. to increase the size of VIA's fleet by approximately one-third. Initially, $130 million was allocated by VIA for the purchase and commissioning of these cars into service.
(VIA) a fait l'acquisition de 139 voitures de chemin de fer d'une entreprise basée en France, la Alstom Transport Ltd., afin d'accroître sa flotte d'environ un tiers.