# Knorr-Bremse's KBC to supply railcar brake systems for MARTA via Stadler

Stadler selected Knorr Brake Company, Knorr-Bremse's US subsidiary, to supply braking systems for up to 254 railcars for Atlanta's MARTA, with an option for 100 more. Most braking components will be made in Westminster, Maryland, and deliveries begin in Q1 2022.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-04-23
- Where: Westminster, Maryland, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: up to 254 railcars, with option for 100 more
- Products: bogie brake equipment, oil-free compressors, brake controls, wheel slide protection dump valves

## Companies

- [Knorr-Bremse](https://endata.com/companies/7696.md) (supplier)
- [Stadler](https://endata.com/companies/7697.md) (customer)
- [MARTA](https://endata.com/companies/7871.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [metro-magazine.com](https://www.metro-magazine.com/news/stadler-taps-knorr-bremse-for-marta-railcar-brake-components), 2021-04-23: "Stadler has selected Knorr Brake Company (KBC), Knorr-Bremse's U.S. passenger rail subsidiary, to supply braking systems for up to 254 railcars for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)."

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