Sir - In Metro Report 2000 p17 you refer to 40 high-floor LRVs being built for the Sacramento Regional Transit District. These cars are being built by CAF with traction equipment from Alstom, not Siemens. Siemens-Duewag supplied the first two orders of Sacramento LRVs, with 26 being delivered in 1985-86 and 10 in 1990.
Cameron Beach
Chief Operating Officer
Sacramento Regional Transit District
Sacramento, USA
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