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Posted by salaamallah@hotmail.com on Wed Sep 3 19:42:44 2008, in response to Los Angeles Green Line, posted by Joe Saitta on Wed Sep 3 16:48:37 2008. CORRECT original los angeles light rail vehicle description(s)@ official Rail Vehicle Specs Technology: PA865 model Light rail vehicle, articulated, 6-axle,double-ended, pantograph powered (750V DC) Manufacturer: Sumitomo-Nippon Sharyo, Japan Fleet: 54 vehicles, 100-153 series Built: 1989-1994 Cost: $1,170,000 each Length: 87' Width: 8'-8 3/4" Height: 11'6" (top of rail to roof); 23'5" (plus max pantograph); 6'8" (Interior ceiling height) Weight: 94,000 lbs. Capacity: 150 seated; 230 max seated + standing + 2 wheelchairs Speed: 55 mph max allowable; 35 mph street running Acceleration: 0 to 55 mph in 45 seconds Operation: Cars run in train lengths of two. ^^^ ON THE BLUE LINE Will be increased to 3-car operation by 2001. The cars carry such conveniences as air conditioning, a security intercom system, seating for handicapped, floors level with station platforms for ease of boarding, and emergency braking. The vehicle maintenance facility is located in Carson, between the Del Amo and Wardlow stations. |
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