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LIGHT RAIL - A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Light Rail in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2006 through 2015. The report profiles 65 companies including many key and niche players such as Aecom Technology Corp., Alstom SA, Ansaldo STS SpA, AnsaldoBreda, Inc., Balfour Beatty Plc, Bombardier Transportation, Invensys plc, Metrolinx, Siemens Transportation Systems, Inc., Solaris Bus & Coach S.A, Valley Metro, and Veolia Transportation, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

Code : MCP-6059
Price : $3950
Companies : 65
Pages : 158
Date : July 2010
Market Data Tables : 32

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS

  LIGHT RAIL (Complete Report) Pages : 158   | $3950
 
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS3$295
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2  
   Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3
  
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY27$2250
  1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW.....II-12 $395  
   Market Outlook.....II-1
Light Rail Vehicles Market to Surge.....II-1
1$100
   Table 1: Number of Installed Light Rail Vehicles in Select Regions Worldwide: 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-2
Major Players.....II-2
1$300
  2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW.....II-35 $395  
   Light Rail.....II-3
Categorization.....II-3
History.....II-3
1$100
   Germany.....II-4
North America.....II-4
The United Kingdom.....II-4
Light Rail Vis-à-vis Other Rail Transit Modes.....II-4
LRT - Streetcars/Trams.....II-4
LRT - Heritage Streetcar.....II-4
1$100
   LRT - Rapid Rail Transit.....II-5
Key Features of Light Rail Vehicles.....II-5
Train Operation.....II-5
Floor Height.....II-5
Power Source.....II-5
Advantages and Disadvantages.....II-5
1$100
   Trams Worldwide – A Review.....II-6
Capacity of Light Rail.....II-6
1$100
   Light Rail Share Space with Heavy Rail System.....II-7
1$100
  3. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY.....II-814 $950  
   Stuttgarter Strassenbahnen Inks Deal with Stadler Pankow.....II-8
LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT LINE 1 Establishes 2 New Stations.....II-8
AECOM Technology Wins Contract for Program Management Services.....II-8
Telvent to Install Telvent SmartMobility™ Light Rail System.....II-8
1$100
   Kawasaki Rail Car Unveils Innovative Light Rail Vehicle.....II-9
West Bengal Government and SREI Sign Agreement for LRTS Project.....II-9
1$100
   Agence Metropolitaine de Transport to Purchase Deux-Montagnes Line.....II-10
Virginia Beach to Establish Light Rail Line with Norfolk.....II-10
TAMC Chooses Light Rail for Monterey Branch Line.....II-10
CRS Nanjing Puzheng Vehicle Delivers Light Rail Vehicles to Hong Kong.....II-10
1$100
   Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Selects Hill
  International.....II-11
Oregon Commences Westside Express Service.....II-11
Montgomery County Council of Maryland Grants Approval for Light Rail Transit.....II-11
OCTA Commences Phase I of CenterLine Project.....II-11
Houston Establishes Light Rail Links.....II-11
1$100
   Los Angeles Launches New light Rail Link from Union Station.....II-12
CMTA to Commence Revenue Passenger Service.....II-12
Sound Transit Commences Operations of Link Light Rail.....II-12
Metrolinx Commences Construction of Sheppard East LRT.....II-12
Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment and Deutsche Bahn Enter into Joint Venture.....II-12
1$100
   Mass Transit Railway Corp. Purchases 22 Light Rail Vehicles.....II-13
Brasilia Inks Deal with Brastram to Construct Light Rail Network.....II-13
Solaris to Foray into LRV Market.....II-13
Noida Board Sanctions Extension of LRT System.....II-13
1$100
   PARIS Transport Authority Enters into Joint Venture with Veolia.....II-14
Belgian Government to Construct Light Rail Line.....II-14
Dallas to Start Light Rail Orange Line.....II-14
CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Wins Light Rail Contract.....II-14
Siemens Mobility Wins Contract.....II-14
1$100
   Aecom Technology Wins Extension Contract from DART.....II-15
HRT Joint Venture Bags Contract.....II-15
Railway Procurement Agency Awards Maintenance Contract to Dalkia and Alstom.....II-15
Veolia Transportation Wins Operations and Maintenance Contract.....II-15
1$100
   Veidekke Entreprenad Wins Collaborative Performance Contract.....II-16
MTAB Awards Light Rail Contract to Parsons Transportation Group.....II-16
China Railway Construction Corporation Receives Construction Contract from Saudi
  Arabia.....II-16
Bombardier Wins Contract from Toronto Transit Commission.....II-16
1$100
   Sound Transit Establishes Light Rail Extension Link.....II-17
FTA Signs Funding Agreement for the West Corridor Light Rail Project in Denver.....II-17
Waterloo Region to Establish Light Rail System.....II-17
Los Angeles Metro to Expand Light Rail.....II-17
1$100
   ARINC Bags Contract from San Diego Association of Governments.....II-18
Phoenix Commences Operations of Light Rail Service.....II-18
1$100
   Sacramento Regional Transit District Chooses Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam.....II-19
TriMet Endorses Light Rail Extension Projects.....II-19
Phoenix Government Selects Stacy & Witbeck and Sundt for Construction Project.....II-19
Serco Group Purchases Majority Stake in InfoVision Group.....II-19
Utah Transit Authority Commences Construction of Airport TRAX Light Rail Line.....II-19
Changchun to Construct Urban Rail Network.....II-19
1$100
   Emaar Properties to Construct Light Rail Line in Burj Dubai.....II-20
Nanning to Build Light Rail Transit Project.....II-20
Balfour Beatty Rail Expands Hiawatha Light Rail Line.....II-20
Lagos to Construct Light Rail System.....II-20
Seattle Tunnel and Rail Team Selects CH2M Hill and Jacobs.....II-20
Metro Sanctions Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail Project.....II-20
1$100
   Alston Receives Contract from Bourgreg Valley Development.....II-21
ABS Consortium Obtains Contract from Road and Transport Authority.....II-21
Siemens Transportation Receives Order from TRAX Light Rail System.....II-21
Brasilia to Expand Existing Metro Network and Build Light Rail Network.....II-21
Utah Transit Authority Selects Parsons, Herzog, and Kiewit Southwest.....II-21
1$100
  4. FOCUS ON SELECT MARKET PLAYERS.....II-224 $295  
   Aecom Technology Corp. (USA).....II-22
Alstom SA (France).....II-22
Ansaldo STS SpA (Italy).....II-22
1$100
   AnsaldoBreda, Inc. (USA).....II-23
Balfour Beatty Plc. (UK).....II-23
Bombardier Transportation (Germany).....II-23
1$100
   Invensys Plc. (UK).....II-24
Metrolinx (Canada).....II-24
Siemens Transportation Systems, Inc. (USA).....II-24
1$100
   Solaris Bus & Coach S.A. (Poland).....II-25
Valley Metro (USA).....II-25
Veolia Transportation, Inc. (USA).....II-25
1$100
  5. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE.....II-26   
   Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Light Rail Vehicles by Geographic Region – North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-261$300
   Table 3: World 10-Year Perspective for Light Rail Vehicles by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2006, 2009 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-271$300
III. MARKET38$1950
  1. NORTH AMERICA.....III-117 $950  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-1
North American Light Rail Market.....III-1
The United States.....III-1
Light Rail Transit Systems to Witness Robust Growth.....III-1
1$75
   Table 4: US Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Light Rails with System Mileage in Statute Miles for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-2
Traffic Congestion Paves Way for Light Rails.....III-2
Light Rail Vehicles Rapidly Gaining Ground.....III-2
1$150
   Table 5: US Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Light Rails by Category – Vehicle-Miles and Passenger-Miles with Figures in Million Miles for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-3
Location of New Light Rail, Streetcar and Heritage Light Rail Constructed in US:
  1995-2009.....III-3
1$150
   Table 6: Year of Launch and Length of Light Rail Transit in the US by City (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-4

Table 7: Light Rail Unlinked Passenger Trips in US: 1999-2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-4
1$150
   Impact of Economic Slowdown on Transit Ridership.....III-5
Light Rail Fosters Phoenix’s Real-Estate Market in the US.....III-5
Canada.....III-5
TTC Taking Initiatives to Extend Toronto’s Light Rail Transit.....III-5
Demand for Light Rail Transit Increases in Calgary.....III-5
1$75
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-69$675
   Focus on Select Players.....III-152$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-17
Table 8: North American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Light Rail Vehicles Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-17
1$150
  2. EUROPE.....III-1811 $950  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-18
Market Scenario.....III-18
1$75
   Table 9: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Light Rail Network by Country – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Poland, Romania, Czech Republic, and Rest of Europe Independently Analyzed with Network Length in Kilometers for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-191$150
   Table 10: European 10-Year Perspective for Light Rail Network by Country – Percentage Breakdown of Network for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Poland, Romania, Czech Republic, and Rest of Europe for Years 2006, 2009 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-20
European Light Rail and Underground Systems Market Surges Ahead.....III-20
1$150
   Market Consolidation - A Predominant Trend.....III-21
Rising Environmental Awareness Fosters Light Rail Demand in Europe.....III-21
1$75
   Light Rail Systems in England.....III-22
Table 11: Route Length of Light Rail Systems in England: 1997-98 to 2007-08 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-22
1$150
   Table 12: Passenger Boardings and Kilometers on Light Rail Systems in England: 1997-98 to 2007-08 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-23

Table 13: Number of Light Rail Vehicles Operated in England by Light Rail System (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-23
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-23
2$300
   Focus on Select Key Players.....III-253$225
   B. Market Analytics.....III-28
Table 14: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Light Rail Vehicles Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-28
1$150
  3. ASIA-PACIFIC.....III-294 $395  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-29
Light Rail Transport To Witness Robust Growth in Asia.....III-29
Table 15: LRV/Metro Rolling Stock Inventories in Asia (Including Japan): 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-29
Macau Set to Have its Own Light Rail Transit System.....III-29
1$150
   Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-302$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-32
Table 16: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Light Rail Vehicles Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-32
1$150
  4. REST OF WORLD.....III-336 $395  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-33
North African & The Middle Eastern Light Rail Market Flourishes.....III-33
1$75
   Focus on the Middle East.....III-34
Dubai.....III-34
Market Overview.....III-34
Challenges.....III-34
1$75
   Saudi Arabia.....III-35
Qatar Plans for Light Rail.....III-35
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-35
3$225
   B. Market Analytics.....III-38
Table 17: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Light Rail Vehicles Market Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-38
1$150
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 84$995
  
Total Companies Profiled: 66 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 68)

Region/Country                 Players


The United States                 37    
Canada                             3
Japan                              1
Europe                            18 
     France                        4
     Germany                       2
     The United Kingdom            6
     Italy                         1
     Spain                         2
     Rest of Europe                3
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)     8
Middle-East                        1
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