Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
SFMTA contract with Hitachi amended to cover delays, name change and add about $2.1 million
Summary
The committee approved forwarding a modification to the central subway train control contract that reflects Thales' acquisition/name change to Hitachi and adds roughly $2.1 million to cover testing delays and other changes; SFMTA said the work is funded from the Central Subway capital reserve.
The Budget & Finance Committee on Nov. 20 voted to forward an SFMTA resolution amending the advanced train control system (ATCS) contract to reflect a contractor name change from Thales (formerly Alcatel/Thales) to Hitachi Rail and to add approximately $2,100,000 to the contract to compensate for delays in access and design changes.
David Rojas, technical…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
