THE first of 73 three-car Bombardier Movia C951 driverless metro trains for Singapore's Downtown Line was unloaded today at the port of Jurong, two weeks ahead of schedule.
CSR Corporation announced today that a joint venture of its subsidiary CSR Qingdao Sifang and Kawasaki Heavy Industries has been awarded a contract by Singapore's Land Transport Authority (LTA) to supply 132 type C151B metro cars for the city's rapidly-expanding network.
Finmeccanica subsidiary Selex Elsag has been awarded a contract by NEC Asia Pacific to upgrade the Tetra voice and data communications network on the North East Line.
THE International Association of Public Transport (UITP) and Singapore's Land Transport Authority (LTA) have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish the UITP Centre for Transport Excellence at LTA's Academy in Singapore.