Bombardier Innovia APM 100 C801

Bombardier Innovia APM 100 C801
A Bombardier Innovia APM 100 C801 train.
Interior of Bombardier Innovia APM 100 C801 train.
Stock typeRubber-tyres automated people mover
In service6 November 1999; 24 years ago (1999-11-06) – Present
ManufacturerAdtranz (later Bombardier Transportation, now Alstom)
Built atWest Mifflin, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Family nameInnovia
Constructed1997 – 1999
Entered service6 November 1999; 24 years ago (1999-11-06)
Retired26 November 2023 – December 2025
ScrappedNovember 2023 – Current
Number built19 vehicles
Number in service16 vehicles
Number scrapped3 vehicles
SuccessorAPM 300R C801B
FormationSingle vehicles (M) that can be coupled to form 2-car trains
Fleet numbers101 – 119
Capacity22 seated; 83 standing
OperatorsSMRT Trains Ltd (SMRT Corporation)
DepotsTen Mile Junction
Lines served BPLRT  Bukit Panjang LRT line
Specifications
Car body constructionAluminum
Car length12.8 m (41 ft 11+78 in)
Width2.8 m (9 ft 2+14 in)
Height3.4 m (11 ft 1+78 in)
Doors2 × 2 per car
Maximum speed55 km/h (34 mph) (design)
48 km/h (30 mph) (service)
Weight15 t (15 long tons; 17 short tons)
Traction systemBombardier thyristor drive
Traction motorsBombardier 1460-P4 75 kW (101 hp) DC motor
Acceleration1.0 m/s2 (2.2 mph/s)
Deceleration1.2 m/s2 (2.7 mph/s) (service)
1.3 m/s2 (2.9 mph/s) (emergency)
Electric system(s)600 V 50 Hz 3-phase AC third rail
Current collector(s)Collector shoe
UIC classificationAA
Safety system(s)Bombardier CITYFLO 550 fixed block ATC under ATO GoA 4 (UTO), with subsystems of ATP, ATS and CBI[1][2]
Coupling systemBSI
Multiple workingWithin type during regular service
With C801A during maintenance only[3]
Headlight typeRectangular incandescent
Track gauge2,642-millimetre (8 ft 8 in) central guideway with rubber tyres

The Bombardier Innovia APM 100 C801 (APM 100, a.k.a. the ECX-100, originally known as CX-100) is the first generation of an automated people mover (APM) train built by Adtranz (later acquired by Bombardier Transportation and subsequently by Alstom) for use on the Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT), Singapore.

The C801B vehicles have been replacing all of the C801 vehicles since August 2024, with the latter to be entirely superseded by 2025.

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  2. ^ "Bombardier Projects in Mass-transit signalling" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 November 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Bukit Panjang LRT gets a new train-car!". YouTube. Land Transport Authority. 23 June 2014. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.