The Kawasaki Heavy Industries & CSR Qingdao Sifang C151B is the fifth generation electric multiple unit rolling stock in operation on the existing North–South (NSL) and East–West (EWL) lines of Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system, manufactured by Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) and CRRC Qingdao Sifang under Contract 151B. 45 trains ...

Nov 10, 2024 · A proof of concept trial featuring the latest reliability-centred capabilities will be carried out on a 5th-gen C151B train operating on the North-South and East-West MRT lines (NSEWL).

The C151B (Contract 151B) is a Singaporean rapid transit electric multiple unit operated by the Singapore Mass Rapid Transit since April 2017 on the North-South and East-West Lines and the Changi Airport Extension.

Nov 6, 2024 · SMRT and CRRC Sifang will also look into future-proofing the propulsion and auxiliary power supply by replacing obsolete parts and increasing power capacity. From the point of signing till mid-2026, the POC will be carried out on one of the 45 C151B trains.

Nov 7, 2024 · SMRT has partnered with CRRC Sifang to enhance the reliability and comfort of the C151B train, which operates on Singapore's North-South and East-West lines.

Apr 16, 2017 · The Kawasaki Heavy Industries & CRRC Qingdao Sifang C151B is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train operating on the North South Line (NSL) and East West Line (EWL). These were the fifth generation of rolling stock, purchased ahead of the opening of the EWL’s Tuas West Extension in 2017, and also intended for additional capacity on both lines.

Nov 25, 2024 · SMRT has inked two agreements – a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen collaboration in the area of digitalisation, advanced automation and robotics, along with a proof of concept (POC) contract to trial the latest reliability-centred capabilities on a C151B train – with CRRC Sifang, at the 5th LTA-UITP Singapore International ...

Mar 21, 2022 · The C151 End-of-Life Upgrading Project was a partially-completed train refurbishment and PMSM retractioning project undertaken by SMRT on Kawasaki Heavy Industries C151 trains. The project involved replacing the propulsion system, HVAC and auxiliary power system (APS), train management system, brake control and the compressor on each train.

Oct 25, 2024 · The C151B trains carry the refreshed pixelated SMRT livery – a white livery base with a red-colour band that is sandwiched by black-and-yellow bands down the middle. These trains have a similar car body shell to the C151A trains, albeit with different headlights.

The Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) C151 is the first generation electric multiple unit (EMU) rolling stock in operation on the North–South and East–West lines of Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system, manufactured by a consortium led by Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) under Contract 151.