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Adelaide tram refit costs cool $3.5m
TRANSADELAIDE has spent a hefty $3.5 million fixing air-conditioning units in its troubled tram fleet over the past two years. The cost equates to $318,000 per tram or about $63,600 to upgrade each airconditioning unit across the three-year-old 11-tram Bombardier Flexity Classic fleet.
Continue reading...New trams on track
Thursday, November 12, 2009
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As Monty Python fans will be well aware, nobody expects a Spanish Inquisition, however Adelaide tram users can expect the arrival of the State Government’s Spanish Acquisitions here in the Festival City. Former MetroLigero Citadis tram 167, built in France for Madrid, has been modified at Preston Workshops, Melbourne and departed on board a lowloader yesterday [...]
Continue reading...Coast to coast light rail progress
Sunday, November 1, 2009
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Weaving your way through the North Terrace and Port Road roadworks, have you ever wondered what the workers are up to? As the extension to Adelaide’s tram system continues, project director for the latest stage of the Coast to Coast light rail development, Manuel Delgado, explained what is happening around the sites.
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Sunday, November 22, 2009
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