Phoenix unveils design of Sky Train cars for Sky Harbor May 27th, 2010
by Jahna Berry – May. 26, 2010
The Arizona RepublicPhoenix revealed the design of the train cars that will transport millions of passengers around Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
Under a $260 million contract with a Canadian firm, Bombardier Transportation Holdings USA, Bombardier will design and build 18 train cars
and a maintenance facility…Each car is 36.5 feet long, 9.5 feet wide and 11 feet high… Each car can hold about 53 people and each train will have three cars. The first test car will arrive in August 2011…
[The first stage of Sky Train, between Terminal 4, the east economy parking lot and, METRO, will open in 2013.]
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