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Old Jul 20, 2024 | 5:45 pm
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Originally Posted by SPN Lifer
The photos show two-car trains. Will that be standard?

APM Train Car Fact Sheet
A total of 44 train cars will be delivered to the APM's Maintenance & Storage Facility, which is the operational hub for the train system. During peak operations(9 a.m. to 11 p.m.), 36 trains will run in four-car sets and arrive every two minutes, with the capacity to move 85 million passengers per year.
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Each train car holds 50 passengers with luggage; 200 per four-car set.
Train speed will top out at 47 mph. Trains will be available at each station every two minutes with a total of 10 minutes travel time end-to-end.


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