Nats (Welder) ITS ACTUALLY HAPPENING. BRAND NEW SAN FRANCISCO MUNI. RAIL CARS ARE BEING BUILT RIGHT. HERE IN CALIFORNIA AT THE SEMENS.
MANUFACTURING PLANT IN. SACRAMENTO. THIS MORNING, MAYOR ED LEE. TOURED THE PLANT TO SEE THE NEWS.
CARS TAKING SHAPE. HE GOT A GOOD LOOK AT CAR #1 WHICH IS ALMOST FINISHED. Mayor Ed Lee - San Francisco, "It's just good to be in the first car! It smells clean, it's nice, it's graffiti free and we're gonna keep it that way is right!" Nats SAN FRANCISCO IS ORDERING 215 OF. THESE NEWS CARSTHAT WILL.
REPLACE ALL OF THE EXISTING MUNI. LIGHT RAIL CARS AND GROW THE. FLEET BY AN ADDITIONAL 64 CARS. John Haley - Director of Transit SFMTA, "[Couple hundred? That's a lot!] Yeah it is but, again, we're in almost a revolution in the explosion of demand for transit in the Bay Area." EACH.
CAR IS HAND BUILT TO SPECIAL SAN. FRANCISCO SPECIFICATIONS. Michael Cahill - President Siemens Mobility Division Rolling Stock, "in the Central Downtown tunnel there is what we call high floor boarding, So basically boarding directly from a platform and then in the suburbs to make it easier, rather than putting in a lot of infracture, you have low floor boarding where you walk up steps to the car." SAN FRANCISCO ALSO HAS TIGHTER. RADIUS TURNS THAN MOST.
REGIONSANOTHER CUSTOM. FACTORTHEN THERE THIS Nats Plant noise THESE CARS ARE HIGHLY AUTOMAT EDCOMPUTER CONTROLLED AND. HAVE SPECIAL LIGHTING THAT WILL. ADJUST ITSELF TO BOTH BRIGHTNESS.
AND COLORDEPENDING ON THE. NEEDTHE COST FOR ALL 215 TRAINS IS 650 MILLION AND THAY. WILL BE DELIVERED OVER THE NEXT. 12 YEARS Stand up close, Don Ford - Sacramento, "Car #1 will be finished in ah few more months and could be on the streets be the middle of next year.
In Sacramento DF KPIX 5". SIEMENS BUILDS VEHICLES FOR. CITIES ALL ACROSS THE U-S AND. EVEN CANADA AT THE SACRAMENTO.
PLANT. COMING UP IN OUR NEXT HALF-HOUR:.
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