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Alstom cited the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine as the main reasons of the delays due to supply chain issues caused by these events, alongside a 50 meter S-curve near the Romancierilor station instead of a 100 meter S-curve specified in the requirements, leading to Metrorex rejecting the prototype and having Alstom to ...
During this time, Alstom also secured an order of 13 six-car Metropolis BM4 trains for use on Bucharest Metro line M5, for 100 million euros, which can be expanded up to 240 million euros for an extra 17 trains. These will also be equipped with Alstom's URBALIS 400 CBTC system onboard for STO operation. [12]
The Prima Diesel-electric locomotives are a class of medium and heavy, four- and six-axle, passenger and freight mainline locomotives. [1] They have been built both to 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) standard and 1,668 mm (5 ft 5 + 21 ⁄ 32 in) broad gauges, and find use in the Middle East, Europe and North America.
The Sydney Metro Metropolis Stock is a class of electric multiple units that operate on the Sydney Metro network. Built by Alstom as part of their Metropolis family, the trains are the first fully automated passenger rolling stock in Australia as well as the first single-deck electric trainsets to operate in Sydney since their withdrawal from the suburban rail network in the 1990s.
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Specifications; Car body construction: Riveted or welded aluminum body on a steel frame: Car length: 85 ft (26 m) Width: 9 ft 10 in (3.00 m) Height: 15 ft 11 in (4.85 m) Doors: Pneumatically-operated & Electromechanical-operated: Weight: 61,000 kg (134,000 lb) Power supply: 480 or 575 V HEP: Braking system(s) Pneumatic tread brakes and disc brakes
An Alstom press release said that the order from Metrolinx was for 48.4-metre (159 ft) Citadis Spirit vehicles, the same design as it was supplying for Ottawa's Confederation Line. [57] The Citadis Spirit vehicles are 50 percent larger than Flexity Freedom vehicles, so transit planners anticipated fewer vehicles would be required.
Since Alstom's acquisition of Bombardier in 2021, Alstom will be responsible for construction and delivery of future Movia metro train cars. [1] Guangzhou Metro (Lines 1 and 8), Shanghai Metro (Line 9), and Shenzhen Metro (Line 1) all use Movia 456 trains, while Bucharest Metro (Line M1, M3, M5) use the Movia 346.