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Amtrak may order modern, lightweight trainsets
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<p>Amtrak is looking at integrated trainsets/DMU self-propelled cars and unpowered cars meeting the following criterias:</p> <p>- 79 - 110 mph capable, with provisions for a 125 mph option for the NEC<br />- 85' maximum car length<br />- 165,000 lbs maximum weight per car<br />- minimum seating capacity 60 seats per car</p> <p>A RFI will be released arounf end of June.</p> <p>As example Brightline coaches have 58 or 66 seats.<br />Regards, Volker</p>
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