Metros
Helping Cities Breathe
Rapidly increasing capacity is the biggest single challenge facing all mass transit operators today. As major cities expand, so too does the demand for high-capacity vehicles, providing fast, efficient and comfortable urban transport.
Efficient rail-bound mass transit systems have become a prerequisite for the sustainable development of cities.
Over seven billion people worldwide use Bombardier metros every year.
Pioneering Sustainable Designs
As the world’s leading metro supplier, Bombardier has redefined the future of mass transit travel. Our environmentally friendly, highly innovative solutions meet operators’ evolving needs for higher capacity transport as well as improved passenger comfort and safety.
As industry leaders in rail technology, environmental sustainability lies at the heart of our design philosophy. Maximum use of our proven systems ensures high level reliability in overall train performance.
Flexible MOVIA Makes Perfect Match
Today’s market is characterized by a huge variety of technical and operational requirements. Our flexible, modular metro designs can be customized to meet specific operator requirements, lowering operational costs and ensuring easy maintenance and repair.
A prime example, the Bombardier MOVIA metro train is a modern, mass transit vehicle that meets the need for rapid, reliable and cost-effective city transport. Modular in design, this high-quality vehicle can be tailored for local climate conditions and local assembly production.
MOVIA Key Features
- Proven technology: selection of standardized systems and components enhances all performance aspects from shorter lead times to high availability and predictable operating costs
- Modular design concept: allows flexible adaptation to customer requirements as well as wide range of comfort levels
- Advanced train control technology TCMS: Open and future proof backbone for innovative control and communication technologies
- Customized design and interior layout: allow operators to keep their unique brands
- Modular assembly technology: adaptable to local assembly and production requirements
- Environmentally friendly: use of latest propulsion technology with low energy consumption, minimised noise levels and up to 90% recyclability
MOVIA Key Facts
- Recently Bombardier celebrated the delivery of their 1000th metro car supplied to China.
- Bombardier is supplying a hefty 1,771 new MOVIA vehicles to London Underground – currently the biggest rail system upgrade in the world.
- Recently Bombardier was awarded a contract to supply 340 MOVIA metro cars for Delhi Metro.
