Showing posts with label light rail. Show all posts
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014

New EMU trains deployed on Shiraz Metro's rail track

Following arrival from China at Bandar Abbas and subsequent to customs clearance, EMU (electric multiple unit) trains seen upon arrival at Shiraz for deployment this month by S.U.R.O. (Shiraz Urban Railway Organization). Two All Terrain Telescopic Cranes hoisting EMU from truck flatbed trailers for deployment on light rail track.

S.U.R.O official supervising the hoisting of new Chinese-manufactured EMU for deployment on Shiraz Metro.

EMU successfully fitted to Shiraz Metro rail track

Transport outer protective shell being removed on EMU following fitment to railway track. Note overhead support lifting attachment provided by Chinese manufacturer, seen in process of being lifted away by All Terrain Telescopic Crane

Inner protective cover applied by Chinese manufacturer, removed from newly deployed Shiraz Metro EMU

Successfully deployed EMU being pushed forward by work train

Photos: S.U.R.O.