The Flexity Swift tram is a family of urban and inter-urban light-rail vehicles manufactured by Bombardier Transportation for a wide number of customers across Europe.
Highly advanced light-rail vehicles developed in Germany could operate over the main commuter tracks as well as the airport-terminal network, moving effortlessly from one type of track to the other.
The Siemens-Duewag U2 is a type of light-rail vehicle (LRV).
The SD-100 and SD-160 are light-rail vehicles manufactured by Siemens.
The M&O facility will be used for servicing, cleaning, painting and storing light-rail vehicles for Metro's growing fleet.
In April 2011, it was awarded a five-year contract by the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS), for the exclusive right to sell advertising on the city's buses, and light-rail vehicles.
LEAD: * Bombardier Inc. of Montreal said its Belgian subsidiary will manufacture 23 light-rail vehicles for London Regional Transport.
Since 2003 Mannheim Stadtbahn in Mannheim, Germany has operated a capa vehicle, an LRV (light-rail vehicle), which uses electric double-layer capacitors to store braking energy.
Sargent became a strong advocate for changing the federal laws governing aid to states for highway construction so that more funds were available for mass transit projects such as subways and light-rail vehicles.
There is a history of what would now be considered light-rail vehicles operating on heavy-rail rapid transit tracks in the U.S., especially in the case of interurban streetcars.