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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Electrification of Adelaide’s rail network will start next year with the State Government awarding a major construction contract.
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City train travellers have been promised a smoother and faster ride as 66 new electric trains are added to Adelaide’s network.
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Electric trains will travel as fast as 100km/h through Adelaide on an upgraded and electrified rail network within four years, Transport Minister Patrick Conlon says.
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The duplication of services, questions about electrification and quality of service are all issues that will be pushed on the next government, minor parties say.
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