UK: Spanish firm Ingeniería para el Control del Ruido has carried out an acoustic study of the C4000 diesel multiple-units which CAF has supplied to Northern Ireland Railways.
ICR’s involvement began before the trains were built, with studies to predict the acoustic features of the proposed design and ensure behaviour would meet the customer’s requirements, including compliance with TSIs.
This was followed by measurement of structural, airborne interior, exterior and cab noise.
UK: Northern Ireland’s Transport Minister Danny Kennedy joined the celebrations on October 3 to mark the entry into service on the Belfast – Larne route of the first of Translink’s new Class 4000 DMUs. The 20 three-car units are being supplied by CAF under the operator’s £150m New Trains Programme, ...
UK: The first of 20 three-car diesel multiple-units for Translink NI Railways was delivered to Belfast docks on March 14, two years after the order was placed with Spanish manufacturer CAF under a £114m project funded by the Department for Regional Development. Testing at up 145 km/h is set to ...
UK: A £105m order for 20 three-car diesel multiple-units was signed by Northern Ireland transport operator Translink, the Department for Regional Development and manufacturer CAF on March 25. The first of the Class 4000 trains will enter service at the end of 2011, with all 20 in traffic by ...
