Adelaide’s newest tram set to roll
Adelaide has taken delivery of the first of four new trams from Germany, three years after they were ordered.
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Tag Archives: Bombardier
Posted in Trams
May 9th, 2011
New trains are on track
Fifty-four railcars from Adelaide’s existing fleet will be electrified and an extra 66 added. The State Government yesterday signed a contract with Bombardier Transportation Australia as part of a $269 million deal to upgrade the network and boost the system’s carrying capacity by 540 people.
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March 31st, 2011
Tram operator accused of leaking trade secrets
An Adelaide air-conditioning company is suing TransAdelaide, claiming it breached contract conditions and gave competitors access to trade secrets.
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August 5th, 2010
South Australia’s trams a ‘mistake’
South Australia’s Opposition leader, Martin Hamilton-Smith, says the State Government made a mistake buying trams suited to the cooler climates of Europe.
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January 29th, 2009