The brand new state-of-the-art Croydon Tramlink vehicle of type CR4000 
on display in Birmingham (Railway Technology exhibition, November 1998).<BR>
24 low-floor light rail vehicles will be built by <A
HREF="http://www.bombardier.com">Bombardier</A> and 
equipped with
a <A HREF="http://www.kiepe-elektrik.com">Kiepe</A> propulsion system.
According to the London Transport 
numbering scheme, these vehicles that are similar to the K4000 low-floor
trams delivered to Cologne 
will be numbered CR 2530 to CR 2553.<P>
Klaus P. Canavan, kc@rail-info.ch<BR>