Škoda ForCity

Škoda ForCity is a family of low-floor trams built by Škoda Transportation. This includes Finnish-made Artic trams branded as ForCity Smart. ForCity trams were ordered by transport companies of Bonn, Bratislava, Chemnitz, Eskişehir, Espoo/Helsinki, Heidelberg/Ludwigshafen/Mannheim, Konya, Miskolc, Ostrava, Prague, Riga, Schöneiche and Tampere. As of December 2019, 756 units were ordered.

Country City Image Trademark Type Quantity Year Note
 Czech Republic Prague ForCity Alfa 15 T 250 2009–2019
 Latvia Riga ForCity Alfa 15 T 46 2009–
 Hungary Miskolc ForCity Classic 26 T 31 2012–2014
 Finland Helsinki ForCity Smart Artic 70 2013–2019 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in)
 Turkey Konya ForCity Classic 28 T 72 2014–2015 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
 Slovakia Bratislava ForCity Plus 30 T 30 2014–2015 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in)
ForCity Plus 29 T 30 2015–2016
 Germany Schöneiche[1] ForCity Smart[1] Artic[1] 3[1] 2018[1] 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in);

two trams are former pre-series trams from Helsinki/Würzburg testing;
the third new tram was delivered in 2020

 Turkey Eskişehir ForCity Classic 18 T 14 2018–2019
 Germany Chemnitz ForCity Classic 35 T 14 2018–2019
 Finland Tampere ForCity Smart Artic X34 19 2020–2021 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
 Finland Jokeri light rail (Helsinki & Espoo) ForCity Smart Artic X54 29 2020– 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in)
 Czech Republic Ostrava[2] ForCity Smart[2] Artic 39 T 40[2] 2020–[2]
 Czech Republic Pilsen[3] ForCity Smart[3] Artic 40 T 2[3] 2020–2023 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in); option for 20 additional trams
 Germany RNV ForCity Smart Artic 38 T 80 2021– 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in); option for 34 additional trams
 Germany Bonn ForCity Smart Artic 26 2022–
 Czech Republic Brno[4] ForCity Smart[4] Artic 45 T 20[4] 2023[4] Option for an additional 20 trams
 Finland Crown Bridges (Helsinki)[5] ForCity Smart[5] Artic X54[5] 23[5]

References
  1. https://www.railjournal.com/passenger/light-rail/schoneicher-rudersdorfer-tram-purchases-skoda-transtech-lrvs/
  2. https://www.railjournal.com/index.php/light-rail/ostrava-orders-40-trams-from-skoda.html
  3. https://www.railjournal.com/passenger/light-rail/skoda-to-supply-pilsen-low-floor-lrvs/>
  4. http://www.railvolution.net/news/forcity-smart-trams-for-brno
  5. http://www.railvolution.net/news/new-artic-trams-for-helsinki
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