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Flexity Swift

🇩🇪 Germany ·built by ALSTOM Transportation Germany· family of Flexity model trams or light-rail vehicles

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what is it?

The Flexity Swift is a series of urban and inter-urban tram, light rail, and light metro vehicles manufactured by Bombardier Transportation. It is part of the Flexity family of rail vehicles, and like the others, Flexity Swift vehicles can be customized to suit the needs and requirements of customers, including legacy designs from its acquisition of Adtranz. As of 2015, over 1,000 Flexity Swift light rail vehicles have been ordered.

base stats

  • speed 100 km/htop speed
  • built 1,000made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

spec sheet

built
—
number built
1,000
kind
tram / light rail
origin
🇩🇪 Germany
builders
ALSTOM Transportation Germany
top speed
100 km/h
power
—
gauge
1,435 mm standard gauge

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

family

Sources: Wikidata Q564428, Wikipedia: Flexity Swift (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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