Knorr-Bremse will produce equipment for S-Bahn Munich trains built by Siemens Mobility. The company supplies brakes and couplers to the city’s depot. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Knorr-Bremse will produce equipment for S-Bahn Munich trains built by Siemens Mobility. The company supplies brakes and couplers to the city’s depot.
Photo: Siemens

In August 2023, Siemens Mobility secured a contract for 90 electric trains. Each unit, stretching 202 meters, holds up to 1841 passengers across 13 cars.

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Knorr-Bremse equips the trains with magnetic rail brakes and pneumatic control systems. The company also provides bogie components and quiet screw compressors.

Coupler deliveries start in late 2025, and this will speed up assembly. Knorr-Bremse adds windshield wipers and washers for dependable operation.

Equipment from Knorr-Bremse already powers Siemens Mireo family trains successfully. This proves the compatibility and high quality of their technology.

Siemens enhances Munich’s transport network, and Knorr-Bremse supports the effort. New components boost safety and comfort for all passengers.

Quiet compressors cut noise levels, because this matters to city residents. Munich gains eco-friendly transport through these advanced solutions.

S-Bahn Munich: Technology for Safety

Knorr-Bremse meets deadlines, so deliveries begin in 2025 as planned. Siemens relies on its partner for a successful train rollout.

New trains transform city travel, and the equipment plays a vital role. Passengers will enjoy smooth rides and reliable performance soon.

The 90-train contract strengthens Siemens’ position in urban mobility solutions. Knorr-Bremse expands its reach in the railway technology market.

Magnetic rail brakes ensure precise stopping on S-Bahn Munich routes. This improves safety amid the city’s heavy traffic conditions.

Couplers streamline car connections and simplify train maintenance tasks. Thus, Knorr-Bremse helps Siemens reduce downtime effectively.

Production runs at full speed, because the train launch nears quickly. Munich prepares to upgrade its railway system soon.

S-Bahn Munich: Future of Urban Mobility

Brake control systems make trains responsive, and this enhances their efficiency. Passengers will notice travel improvements in the near future.

Knorr-Bremse and Siemens build cutting-edge transport for the city together. Their tech delivers Munich a sustainable and convenient network.

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