CTA to Amend Railcar Contract with CRRC Sifang

The Chicago Transit Board will consider an ordinance amending its railcar contract with CRRC Sifang America JV and providing additional funding. The agenda notes this as a modification to the existing railcar procurement, but no amount or term details are listed. This action pertains to CTA's rail fleet expansion or replacement program.

Document date · August 12, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

EQUIPMENT

Renewal

First or subsequent amendment to an existing railcar supply contract; details of added funding and any schedule changes will be defined in the ordinance.

Document type

Agenda

Source document

Chicago Transit Board Agenda Regular Meeting 2026-08-12

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Chicago Transit Board Agenda Regular Meeting August 12, 2026

Chicago Transit Authority Committee on Finance, Audit and Budget Agenda 2026-08-12

AMENDED

Chicago Transit Authority, IllinoisAug 12, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the equipment contract by Chicago Transit Authority?

Crrc Sifang America Jv was awarded this equipment contract by Chicago Transit Authority, as recorded on August 12, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Equipment contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Chicago Transit Board Agenda Regular Meeting 2026-08-12 (Agenda), dated August 12, 2026 from Chicago Transit Authority. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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