The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has unveiled new renders for the upcoming CRRC Qingdao Sifang CR151 train of the Cross Island Line (CRL) as part of a survey for the public to vote on their preferred design on interior features.
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CRRC Qingdao Sifang Awarded Cross Island Line Contract for 44 New MRT Trains, Delivery From 2027
The upcoming Cross Island Line (CRL) will have its first 44 trains supplied by the consortium of CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd. and Singapore CRRC Sifang Railway Vehicles Service Pte. Ltd., the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced on Wednesday (Jun 14).
40 additional new trains for NSEWL
, 40 additional R151 trains will be purchased for the North-South and East-West Lines, replacing 19 sets of 2nd-generation Siemens C651 and 21 sets of 3rd-generation Kawasaki-Nippon Sharyo C751B trains. The 40 additional new trains will adopt the same design as the initial orders, allowing engineers to be familiarised with a single train model, enhancing READ MORE »
Ideas for the CR151
With the fast approaching end-of-life for the 1st-generation Kawasaki Heavy Industries C151 (KHI) Electric Multiple Unit (EMUs), replacement EMUs are to be procured to replace the retiring trains, allowing continued train service levels and rolling stock availability. In that effort, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced the procurement of 66 (396 rail cars) trains from READ MORE »