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US Metro | Tokyu Airporter II

Tokyu Car Corp. built commuter cars for the Cleveland Red Line dubbed "Airporter IIs" in 1984 to replace Blue Birds cars from the St. Louis Car Company. They are operated by the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) on the Red Line. They are being replaced due to age and wear as part of GCRTA’s Railcar Replacement Program by Siemens S200's beginning in 2026.

They can be operated as single, two, or three car units.

Stats:
Introduced in 1984
Max Speed: 97 km/h (60mph)
Max Pax: 110 per car
Length: 23.114m (75'10")
Cost: $1m per car

Credits
Thumbnail: BeyondDC (BeyondDC) Flickr[flic.kr]