Honolulu

The new Honolulu metro represents a rolling stock and signalling systems project awarded to the Hitachi Rail group as a contract with HART (Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation) valued at over $1.3bn.

The vehicles designed by Hitachi Rail have been created to fulfil the requirements of both residents and tourists of the Hawaiian island. They have a capacity of over 800 passengers including 120 seats and 68 flip up seating options to give full flexibility.

Technical Outline

Configuration: 4 Cars
Seats: 120 + 68 Flip Up
Standing Capacity (Train Comfort Load): 522
Doors Per Side: 3/Car
Maximum Length: 78200 mm
Maximum Width: 3048 mm
Maximum Speed: 105 km/h
Power Supply: 750 Vcc Third Rail
Rail Gauge: 1435 mm
Body Material: Aluminium