Transportation Industry
Passenger car review and outlook - Statistical Data Included - Illustration
Railway Age, Jan, 2002
PASSENGER CAR REVIEW AND OUTLOOK
These cars were delivered in 2001
PURCHASER # OF CARS TYPE
Amtrak 72 (*) High Speed Intercity
Atlanta (MARTA) 28 Rapid Transit
Baltimore (MTA) 5 Bilevel Commuter
Boston 11 Bilevel Commuter
Calgary (Calgary Transit) 15 Light Rail
California (Caltrans) 12 Bilevel Intercity
Chicago (CTA) 470 Rebuilt Rapid Transit
Chicago (NICTD) 10 Commuter
9 Rebuilt EMU Commuter
Dallas (DART) 20 Light Rail
Denver (RTD) 2 Light Rail
Los Angeles (LACMTA) 15 Light Rail
Maryland (MTA) 5 Bilevel Commuter
2 Rebuilt Rapid Transit
Newark (NJ Transit) 17 Rebuilt commuter
N.Y. City (NYC Transit) 395 Rapid Transit
298 Rapid Transit
Philadelphia (SEPTA) 36 Rebuilt EMU Commuter
Portland (Central City Streetcar) 6 Light Rail
Portland (Tri-Met) 6 Light Rail
Salt Lake City (UTA) 10 Light Rail
San Francisco (BART) 171 Rebuilt Rapid Transit
San Francisco (MUNI) 32 Light Rail
Santa Clara (SCVTA) 3 Light Rail
Seattle (Sound Transit) 23 (**) Bilevel Commuter
St. Louis (Bi-State) 17 Light Rail
Toronto (TTC) 56 Rapid Transit
Toronto (GO Transit) 1 Bilevel Commuter
Washington, D.C. (VRE) 19 Rebuilt Bilevel Commuter
Washington, D.C. (WMATA) 30 Rapid Transit
VIA Rail Canada 139 Rebuilt Intercity
PURCHASER BUILDER
Amtrak Bombardier/Alstom
Atlanta (MARTA) Breda
Baltimore (MTA) Kawasaki
Boston Kawasaki
Calgary (Calgary Transit) Siemens
California (Caltrans) Alstom
Chicago (CTA) Alstom
Chicago (NICTD) Kinkisharyo
In house
Dallas (DART) Kinkisharyo
Denver (RTD) Siemens
Los Angeles (LACMTA) Siemens
Maryland (MTA) Kawasaki
AAI Corp.
Newark (NJ Transit) AAI Corp.
N.Y. City (NYC Transit) Bombardier
Kawasaki
Philadelphia (SEPTA) In house
Portland (Central City Streetcar) Skoda Inekon
Portland (Tri-Met) Siemens
Salt Lake City (UTA) Siemens
San Francisco (BART) Bombardier
San Francisco (MUNI) Breda
Santa Clara (SCVTA) Kinkisharyo
Seattle (Sound Transit) Bombardier
St. Louis (Bi-State) Siemens
Toronto (TTC) Bombardier
Toronto (GO Transit) Bombardier
Washington, D.C. (VRE) Acquired from METRA
Washington, D.C. (WMATA) CAF
VIA Rail Canada Alstom
(*)12 integrated trainsets
(**)Includes 17 expected to be sold to Caltrain
Work progresses on this undelivered backlog (as of Jan. 1)
PURCHASER # OF CARS TYPE
Amtrak 36 (*) High Speed Intercity
Atlanta (MARTA) 72 Rapid Transit
Boston (MBTA) 11 Bilevel Commuter
94 Rapid Transit
British Columbia (Skytrain) 60 Rapid Transit
Calgary (Calgary Transit) 17 Light Rail
Calitornia (Caltrans) 10 Bilevel Intercity
Chicago (CTA) 128 Rebuilt Rapid Transit
Chicago (Metra) 300 Bilevel Commuter
Denver (RTD) 16 Light Rail
Houston (Harris County MTA) 15 Low-floor Light Rail
Maryland (MTA) 98 Rebuilt Rapid Transit
Minneapolis (Hiawatha Light Rail) 18 Low-floor Light Rail
Newark (NJ Transit) 200 Commuter
143 Rebuilt Commuter
N.Y. City (LIRR) 326 EMU Commuter
N.Y. City (NYC Transit) 545 Rapid Transit
334 Rapid Transit
N.Y. City (Metro-North) 65 Commuter
Philadelphia (SEPTA) 18 Rebuilt Light Rail
Sacramento (RTD) 40 Light Rail
San Francisco (BART) 98 Rebuilt Rapid Transit
San Francisco (Caltrain) 17 Bilevel Commuter
San Francisco (MUNI) 20 Light Rail
Santa Clara (SCVTA) 97 Light Rail
Seattle (Sound Transit) 26 Bilevel Commuter
St. Louis (Bi-State) 11 Light Rail
Toronto (GO Transit) 19 Bilevel Commuter
Washington D.C. (WMATA) 112 Rapid Transit
PURCHASER BUILDER
Amtrak Bombardier/Alstom
Atlanta (MARTA) Breda
Boston (MBTA) Kawasaki
Siemens
British Columbia (Skytrain) Bombardier
Calgary (Calgary Transit) Siemens
Calitornia (Caltrans) Alstom
Chicago (CTA) Alstom
Chicago (Metra) Sumitomo
Denver (RTD) Siemens
Houston (Harris County MTA) Siemens
Maryland (MTA) AAI Corp.
Minneapolis (Hiawatha Light Rail) Bombardier
Newark (NJ Transit) Alstom
AAI Corp.
N.Y. City (LIRR) Bombardier
N.Y. City (NYC Transit) Bombardier
Kawasaki
N.Y. City (Metro-North) Alstom
Philadelphia (SEPTA) Brookville Equipment Corp.
Sacramento (RTD) CAF
San Francisco (BART) Bombardier
San Francisco (Caltrain) Bombardier
San Francisco (MUNI) Breda
Santa Clara (SCVTA) Kinkisharyo
Seattle (Sound Transit) Bombardier
St. Louis (Bi-State) Siemens
Toronto (GO Transit) Bombardier
Washington D.C. (WMATA) CAF
(*)6 integrated trainsets
Orders likely to develop in 2002
PURCHASER # OF CARS TYPE
Chicago (CTA) 350 Rapid Transit
Chicago (Metra) 26 EMU Bilevel Commuter
Cleveland (RTA) 12 Rebuilt Light Rail
Denver (RTD) 34 Light Rail
Houston (Harris County MTA) 3 Low-floor Light Rail
Maryland (MTA) 25 Bilevel Commuter
Montreal (AMT) 22 EMU Commuter
Newark (NJ Transit) 99 Rebuilt Commuter
150-231 Bilevel Commuter
N.Y. City (Metro-North) 180 EMU Commuter
N.Y. City (NYC Transit) 1,280 Rapid Transit
Philadelphia (SEPTA) 100-102 EMU Commuter
Sacramento (RTD) 25 Light Rail
Salt Lake City (UTA) 7 Light Rail
San Diego (MTDB) 9-12 Light Rail
San Diego (NCDT) 6 Bilevel Commuter
San Francisco (MUNI) 10 Light Rail (*)
Southern California Regional
Rail Authority (Metrolink) 27 Bilevel Commuter
St. Louis (Bi-State) 22 Light Rail
Toronto (TTC) 20 Rapid Transit
Washington, D.C. (WMATA) 174 Rapid Transit
(*)Subject to funding availability
The five-year (2003-2007) outlook
PURCHASER # OF CARS TYPE
Boston (MBTA) 94 Rapid Transit
British Columbia (Skytrain) 20-40 Rapid Transit
Calgary (Calgary Transit) 7 Light Rail
California (Caltrans) 15-25 Bilevel Intercity
Chicago (CTA) 16-300 Rapid Transit
0-258 Rebuilt Rapid Transit
Chicago (Metra) 139 EMU Bilevel Commuter
Cleveland (RTA) 12-36 Rebuilt Light Rail
Denver (RTD) 34-75 Light Rail
Edmonton (City Transit Division) 16-26 Light Rail
Florida (Tri-County) 0-5 Bilevel Commuter
Maryland (MTA) 20-30 Bilevel Commuter
Mexico City (Transporte Colectivo) 2-45 Commuter
Montreal (AMT) 25 Bilevel Commuter
Montreal (STCUM) 336 Rapid Transit
Newark (NJ Transit) 50 Rebuilt Commuter
230 Rebuilt EMU Commuter
N.Y. City (LIRR) 410 EMU Commuter
N.Y. City (Metro-North) 100-300 EMU Commuter
N.Y. City (PATH) 245-300 Rapid Transit
Philadelphia (SEPTA) 0-60 EMU Commuter
Portland (Tri-Met) 50 Light Rail
Sacramento (RTD) 14 Light Rail
Salt Lake City (UTA) 0-40 Light Rail/Commuter
San Francisco (BART) 240 Rapid Transit (*)
San Francisco (Caltrain) 14-17 Bilevel Commuter
Southern California Regional
Rail Authority (Metrolink) 20-30 Bilevel Commuter
St. Louis (Bi-State) 0-12 Light Rail
Virginia (Hampton Roads Transit) 10 Rapid Transit
Washington, D.C. (WMATA) 190 Rapid Transit
(*)Joint project with Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority
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