Canadian Light Rail Vehicle

Canadian Light Rail Vehicle
TTC CLRV
Le Toronto Transit Commission (TTC).
TTC CLRV
Ville Toronto, Ontario
Exploitant TTC
Année d’exploitation 1977 à aujourd’hui

Le CLRV ou Canadian Light Rail Vehicle est un type de tramway actuellement utilisé par le Toronto Transit Commission de Toronto au Canada.

Ce tramway a été construit par 2 fabricants, SIG de Zurich en Suisse et Urban Transportation Development Corporation (UTDC) (aujourd’hui Bombardier) de Kingston au Canada.

Une évolution de ce modèle, le ALRV, fut testé en 1984 et validé par la ville de Toronto.

Spécifications du CLRV

  • Constructeur : SIG (L1) et UTDC (L2)
  • Année de fabrication : 1977-1980
  • Numéro de série : L1 – 4000 à 4006, L2 – 4010 à 4199
  • Nombre en service : 198
  • Longueur : 15,4 m
  • Poids : 29 685 kg (en service)
  • Capacité : 46 places assises à 132 maxi
  • Motorisation : 2 x 187 cv, soit 248 cv en accélération, 375 cv en freinage
  • Écartement des rails : 1,495 m
  • Freins : WABCO
  • Air climatisé : À l'origine, la flotte entière était équipée d’air comprimé, mais il a été enlevé quand il y eut des problèmes qui ne pouvaient pas être résolus; les véhicules seront progressivement ré-équipés de 2006 à 2009.

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