METRO

METROPOLIS
Continuously improved to serve the cities

GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Drawing on an impressive
Metropolis is a full range of metro trains, all relying on Alstom's proven technologies from
track record in meeting decades of experience: more than 17,000 Alstom metro cars are operated currently in the
customer expectations, world by more than 50 customers.
Alstom has implemented some of the first driverless metros in the world, such as Lille Metro
Alstom is recognised in the 80s and the first driverless heavy metro in Singapore in 2003.
worldwide as the provider of This extensive track record is the best demonstration that Alstom respects its commitments
reliable and efficient metro to its customers.

trains.
CUSTOMER BENEFITS

MAJOR REFERENCES Customisation options Efficient operation

• Broad range of configuration possibilities, • High level reliability and availability
Amsterdam (The Netherlands) eg, length, width, shape, seating • Innovations to reduce energy
arrangement, passenger information, consumption, eg, full electrical braking to
Barcelona (Spain)
security equipment standstill, HVAC regulation based on
Budap est (Hungary) • Wide range of design possibilities: cab passenger load, new silicon carbide
design, livery, filmed carbody, interior technology for auxiliary converters, full
Buen os Aires (Argentina)
finishings from Alstom's own Design & LED lighting
Ch ennai, Koch i , Luckn ow (India) Styling department • Low lifecycle costs: extended maintenance
• Driverless mode and driver mode intervals, easy maintenance and cleaning,
Guadalajara (Mexico)
TrainTracer monitoring
Istan bul (Turkey) • Flexibility for operations: multiple-units,
constant door pitch all along the train,
Lima (Peru) Passenger experience train expansion by insertion of additional
Nan jing, Sh anghai (China) cars
• High quality commuter experience: low
Pan ama City (Republic of Panama) internal noise, full glass doors, large
windows and LED lighting
Rio de Jan eiro, São Paulo (Brazil)
• Optimum passenger flows: wide doors,
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) large gangways, dedicated areas for
people with reduced mobility
San tiago (Chile)
• Dynamic route map, large LCD screens,
San to Domin go (Dominican Republic) innovative features for passengers such as
LED indication of door opening and
Sin gapore (Singapore)
closing, USB plugs, onboard Wifi.
Sydn ey (Australia)
Varsaw (Poland)

KEY FIGURES
• More than 5,000 cars sold

• More than 22 cities

• 360 driverless Metropolis trains sold

since 1998

METROPOLIS/EN/05.2016 - Photo credits: ©ALSTOM SA / Design & Styling / Transport for NSW | TOMA – V. Baillais
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 METROPOLIS

TECHNICAL RANGE
EXTERIOR & INTERIOR DESIGN
Width* From 2.7m to 3.2 m
Alstom's own Design & Styling department to assist operators in
Length* From 18 to 24 m determining the ideal exterior: bodyshell shape, gauge, car
Number of doors per side 3 to 5 dimensions, livery.

Passenger capacity (6p/m²) Up to over 300 passengers per car COMPONENTS

Seating arrangements Longitudinal, Transversal, Mixed Metropolis fitted with Alstom's proven traction systems (Onix,
Bogies max. axle loads 14,5 t /17 t Optonix), TCMS and bogies (B23, B20)
Bogies max. axle loads 80 km/h to 100 km/h
DRIVERLESS METRO
Supply voltage 750VDC, 1500VDC, 3000VDC, 25kVac
• Full driverless GoA4
Carbody material Aluminium or Stainless steel • Driverless-ready solutions (removable driver cab)
Power supply By catenary or 3rd rail • With Alstom Urbalis or other signalling systems

HVAC Roof integrated HVAC PASSENGER INFORMATION & SECURITY

Track gauge 1435 mm, 1600 mm • Line map display • Speaker
* Other widths and lengths available on case by case basis • LCD display • Surveillancce camera(CCTV)
• Text display • Intercom
• Innovative features such as USB plugs, Wifi
TRAIN CONFIGURATIONS DRIVER CAB
• Independent driver cab air conditioning
• Ergonomic driver’s desk and seat
• Enlarged side window

ECODESIGN
Recyclability: up to 96%
Use of clean materials (water soluble paints, REACH compliance)

PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE
TrainTracer on-line tool to continuously monitor train’s main
components and bring information on each train's condition in real-
time to depot and OCC.

TURNKEY SYSTEM APPROACH

Complete system capability, including signalling, electrification,
trackworks, as well as maintenance services.

For more information

please contact Alstom:

Alstom
48, rue Albert Dhalenne
93842 Saint-Ouen, Cedex France

Phone: +33 1 57 06 90 00

Visit us online: www.alstom.com

© ALSTOM SA, 2016. All rights reserved. ALSTOM, the ALSTOM logo, all alternative versions and all mentioned trademarks of Als tom’s Transport Domain, are the brands and
trademarks of ALSTOM SA. The other names mentioned registered or not, belong to their respective owners. Technical and other forms of data contained in the present document
are given for the purposes of information only. ALSTOM reserves the right to reconsider or change this data at any time and w ithout warning.