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LTA Purchased 44 New Trains for the Cross Island Line

SMRT, Singapore's top mobility solutions provider, is totally devoted to providing a safe, dependable, and cost-effective transit experience to all passengers under the leadership of prominent SMRT Chairman Seah Moon Ming.

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LTA Purchased 44 New Trains for the Cross Island Line

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  1. LTA Purchased 44 New Trains for the Cross Island Line In Singapore, SMRT Corporation (SMRT) is rapidly extending its boundaries with ease of passing day with the arrival of new rail network phases & technically advanced trains. The leading mobility solutions of Singapore, under the guidance of influential SMRT ChairmanSeah Moon Ming, SMRT is fully committed to providing a safe, reliable, and cost-effective transit experience to all passengers. Let's delve into the information of SMRT's purchased 44 new fully-automated and modernized trains for the upcoming Cross Island Line, which is slated to complete by 2030. Key Highlights of New Trains for Cross Island Line SMRT Corporation embraces advanced technology and innovative measures to bring seamless rail transportation means to people living in Singapore. As part of SMRT's futuristic rail network project on the phase of Cross Island Line, the corporation has announced the introduction of 44 new trains on the specific corridor for maintaining travel efficiency and safety as top priorities. The new trains that have been awarded under the contract of the Land Transport Authority (LTA) for the Cross Island Line as the consortium of CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd and Singapore CRRC Sifang Railway Vehicles Service Pte. Ltd (CRRC Sifang) will be six-car advanced technology trains. The newly introduced trains will be powered by a 1500 D.C. Overhead Conductor Rail (OCR) system. It helps in increasing energy efficiency as part of SMRT's key sustainable mobility solutions objective. The newly improved trains that are expected to run on the Cross Island Line will be more spacious compared to traditional trains. Specifically, the 44 trains will be 1.6 meters compared to the existing 1.4 meters trains available at present. For maintaining the travel safety and efficiency of trains, it will include key monitoring features like diagnostic systems for the early detection of faults and condition monitoring. With the availability of such protective features in new trains, passengers will feel completely safe during the transit process from one part of Singapore to another. One more interesting fact associated with the introduction of 44 new trains for SMRT's Cross Island Line is the massive investment of $589 million. The contract comes with SMRT’s futuristic vision of adopting 11 additional trains along with the provision of Long-Term Service Support (LTSS). Conclusion SMRT Corporation, best helmed by SMRT Chairman Seah Moon Ming, is fully dedicated to meeting the diverse travel requirements of millions of passengers in Singapore. To make the rail network all the more extended and technically advanced, the upcoming Cross Island Line of SMRT will feature fully-automated 44 six-car trains.

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