The US Standard Light Rail Vehicle (SLRV) was a light rail vehicle (LRV) built by Boeing Vertol in the 1970s. The Urban Mass Transportation Administration (UMTA) of the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) promoted it as a standardized vehicle for U.S. cities.

2025年3月15日 · light rail transit, system of railways usually powered by overhead electrical wires and used for medium-capacity local transportation in metropolitan areas. Light rail vehicles (LRVs) are a technological outgrowth of streetcars (trams).

As of 2024, Muni Metro is the United States' third-busiest light rail system, operating a fleet of 151 light rail vehicles (LRV) with an average weekday ridership of 173,500 passengers. Learn more about our Muni Metro lines:

The S700 and S200 light rail vehicles offer attractive mobility with low- and high-floor technology for cities in the United States and Canada. And the S70 streetcars bring city districts closer together.

With five different modes of transport, the San Francisco Municipal Railway runs one of the most diverse fleets of vehicles in the United States. Roughly 550 diesel-electric hybrid buses, 300 electric trolleybuses, 250 modern light rail vehicles, 50 …

Light rail train in Downtown Denver. Introduced from 1994 with just 11 vehicles, the RTD light rail vehicle fleet now numbers 201 units in total. Built in Florin, California, by Siemens, there are two outwardly similar variants of the trains. The SD-100 units feature folding doors and are numbered in the 1xx series.

A low floor Bombardier Flexity Swift LRV-1 on the Hiawatha Line in Minneapolis, MN. Light rail vehicle, abbreviated to LRV) is a form of passenger urban rail transit rolling stock derived from tram technology while also having some features from heavy rapid transit.

Sound Transit is the popular name of Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority which was formed in 1996 but started on September 19, 1999. The system serves the Puget Sound Region in Washington with bus, commuter rail, and light rail service. September 14, 2024 - March 2025. Some routes may be suspended due to COVID. Most units retired.

2024年2月20日 · Do any other transit agencies use a red horizontal bar for the "stop" indication, instead of the white horizontal bar for "stop" that's prescribed in Figure 8D-3 for LRV and/or bus signals? I've seen a red horizontal bar for the "stop" indication in these three cities:

2011年6月20日 · In Boston, the LRV situation was becoming a major political and public relations nightmare. The MBTA was still accepting new cars from Boeing-Vertol, but the cars were falling out of service faster than the MBTA's maintenance staff could repair them. Additionally, the MBTA could not acquire replacement parts fast enough to repair the disabled ...