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Link 2.0: First Peek At Sound Transit’s New Siemens LRVs

Gordon Werner - September 22, 2016

Sound Transit’s Board of Directors approved today, by unanimous vote, the purchase of the next round of light rail vehicles (LRVs) from Siemens. As mentioned in an earlier article covering the recent Capital Committee Meeting, the contract will be for 122 Siemens S70 LRVs with the option for 30 additional vehicles and is valued at around $520 million (not including a 7% contingency).