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[quote user="al-in-chgo"] Danny, I googled for "Phoenix LRT" and "Manufacturer", which turns out to be Kinkisharo of Japan.  This is the first entry from my search:  <A class=l href="http://urbanliving360.blogspot.com/2006/07/light-rail-cars-made-in-japan.html">Downtown Phoenix - Reborn!: Light Rail Cars - Made in Japan</A> <DIV class=s>Jul 12, 2006 ... The first of the Valley's light-rail cars have rolled off an assembly line in Osaka ... Valley Metro officials said manufacturer Kinkisharyo ... urbanliving360.blogspot.com/2006/07/light-rail-cars-made-in-japan.html - 20k - <A href="http://209.85.173.132/search?q=cache:EkEvbj9kWp8J:urbanliving360.blogspot.com/2006/07/light-rail-cars-made-in-japan.html+Phoenix+LRT,+%22Manufacturer%22&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us">Cached</A> - <A href="http://cs.trains.com/search?hl=en&rlz=1T4GGIC_enUS278US278&q=related:urbanliving360.blogspot.com/2006/07/light-rail-cars-made-in-japan.html">Similar pages</A> </DIV> I've seen Kinkisharo's name on other American LRT systems, but can't recall where they are.  Someone here is sure to know. - al   ps--I just sent you a pm. [/quote] Kinkisharyo built the light rail cars for Dallas.  DART was their first big customer in the U.S.
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