Bombardier to Supply Light Rail Vehicles in Guadalajara

Jan. 6, 2016

Bombardier Transportation announced Jan. 5, that it has won an order from the Electric Urban Train System of Guadalajara (SITEUR) to supply 12 Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) of the TEG-15 model, consisting of two cars each, that will run in Line one of SITEUR in Guadalajara. The contract is valued at $752 Mexican pesos.

"As an innovation driver, Bombardier has developed many new features on the vehicles in order to improve the experience for all the people who use the Guadalajara public transit system every day. As part of the innovations, the trains will have an On Board Video Recording System (OVRS), new fire and smoke detection system, Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology and will be accessible to wheelchairs." said Raymond Bachant, president, Bombardier Transportation, Americas Division.