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Newsby StaffJune 14, 2010

Bombardier to supply Metrolinx 182 light rail vehicles

The agreement for option vehicles from a June 2009 contract is valued at approximately $745 million.

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Newsby StaffMay 28, 2010

Bombardier demos technology to improve track worker safety

TrackSafe technology creates improved location awareness to track workers and train operators through the use of Radio Frequency Identification and other advanced technologies.

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Newsby StaffMay 27, 2010

Bombardier, Augsburg, Germany to conduct catenary-free pilot

Pilot project will enable Bombardier to demonstrate the technical capability and electromagnetic compatibility of the Primove solution in the urban environment.

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Newsby StaffMay 18, 2010

Bombardier Olympic Line receives CUTA achievement award

Two low-floor Bombardier Flexity streetcars, carried over 550,000 passengers, and made over 13,000 one-way trips with zero equipment failures, zero station delays and zero injuries, according to company officials.

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Newsby StaffMay 13, 2010

Toronto exercises options for Bombardier subway cars

The options are part of the Toronto Rocket Subway Train contract signed in December 2006.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2010

Bombardier's train control technology approved in Spain

This is the first approval of an AVE S-130 train equipped with the Bombardier onboard European Train Control System rail control technology.

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Newsby StaffApril 21, 2010

Bombardier secures Polish contract

The value of the contract amounts to approximately $54 million, with delivery scheduled for summer 2011.

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Newsby StaffApril 19, 2010

CTA begins testing of new railcars

The CTA is using capital funding from the Federal Transit Administration and Illinois Department of Transportation in addition to revenue bonds to purchase the rail cars. The total cost for the 406 rail cars is $603.6 million.

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Newsby StaffMarch 25, 2010

Bombardier receives 49 French double-deck train order

The Regio2N contract signed with SNCF in February, foresees the production of a total maximum of 860 trains.

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Newsby StaffMarch 24, 2010

Faiveley, Bombardier win Toronto Tramway contract

Will supply brake system, doors and air conditioning units. Part of the equipment will be delivered to the Bombardier Transport factory in Ontario between December 2010 and January 2011.

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