Chicago Transit Authority Orders 300 More Cars as of Bombardier
July 20th, 2011Pursuant to a contract originally announced in July 2006, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has located orders by means of Bombardier Transportation for 300 extra fast transit cars, construct brings the sum figure of cars ordered by CTA to 706. The 5000-Series cars are existence form liberally at Bombardiers manufacturing plant in Plattsburgh, New York.
In its announcement, Bombardier supposed so as to the orders are valued at about US$331 million, thus creation the sum worth of the contract about US$1 counting to date.
The new fast transit cars determination be the primary in CTAs fleet to use alternating present (AC) propulsion. The new cars determination be ready by means of an lively suspension scheme to create sure so as to the car ground is height by means of the station platform throughout boarding, as healthy as improved communications systems, greater supposed before security, and real-time diagnostics to get better reliability.
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