Los Angeles to order up to 235 light rail vehicles

KinkiSharyo LRV for Los Angeles (Image: The Source)

USA: The board of Los Angeles transport agency Metro approved the award of a $299m contract for KinkiSharyo International to supply 78 light rail vehicles on April 30. Four options for a further 28, 39, 21 and 69 LRVs could take the total order to 235 cars worth $890m.

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