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The '''Bombardier MOVIA C951 cars''' belong to the newest generation of [[rolling stock]] on Singapore's [[Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore)|Mass Rapid Transit]] (MRT) system. 73 trainsets consisting of 3 cars each were purchased at a cost of approximately [[Singapore dollar|S$]]570.7 million for passenger service.<ref>[http://www.bombardier.com/en/transportation/media-centre/press-releases/details?docID=0901260d8005e2da Bombardier Receives Contract from Land Transport Authority of Singapore for 219 Driverless Metro Cars Valued at Approximately 298 Million Euros]</ref> These rail trains will serve the [[Downtown MRT Line|Downtown Line]] and will be delivered from late [[ |
The '''Bombardier MOVIA C951 cars''' belong to the newest generation of [[rolling stock]] on Singapore's [[Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore)|Mass Rapid Transit]] (MRT) system. 73 trainsets consisting of 3 cars each were purchased at a cost of approximately [[Singapore dollar|S$]]570.7 million for passenger service.<ref>[http://www.bombardier.com/en/transportation/media-centre/press-releases/details?docID=0901260d8005e2da Bombardier Receives Contract from Land Transport Authority of Singapore for 219 Driverless Metro Cars Valued at Approximately 298 Million Euros]</ref> These rail trains will serve the [[Downtown MRT Line|Downtown Line]] and will be delivered from late [[2012]] to [[2016]]. |
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Bombardier beat Alstom, Kawsaki Heavy Industries and Hyundai Rotem in the [[call for bids|tendering process]] as the lowest cost offered.<ref>''Downtown train deal goes to Bombardier'', Christopher Tan, [[The Straits Times]], 8 November 2008</ref> |
Bombardier beat Alstom, Kawsaki Heavy Industries and Hyundai Rotem in the [[call for bids|tendering process]] as the lowest cost offered.<ref>''Downtown train deal goes to Bombardier'', Christopher Tan, [[The Straits Times]], 8 November 2008</ref> |
Revision as of 14:19, 19 December 2008
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Bombardier MOVIA C951 | |
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In service | 2013 |
Manufacturer | Bombardier Transportation |
Constructed | 2012 - 2016 |
Number built | 219 |
Formation | 3 per trainset |
Depots | Gali Batu and Kim Chuan |
Lines served | Downtown Line |
Specifications | |
Maximum speed | 90km/h (Design) 80km/h (Service) |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
The Bombardier MOVIA C951 cars belong to the newest generation of rolling stock on Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system. 73 trainsets consisting of 3 cars each were purchased at a cost of approximately S$570.7 million for passenger service.[1] These rail trains will serve the Downtown Line and will be delivered from late 2012 to 2016.
Bombardier beat Alstom, Kawsaki Heavy Industries and Hyundai Rotem in the tendering process as the lowest cost offered.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Bombardier Receives Contract from Land Transport Authority of Singapore for 219 Driverless Metro Cars Valued at Approximately 298 Million Euros
- ^ Downtown train deal goes to Bombardier, Christopher Tan, The Straits Times, 8 November 2008
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