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According to the life cycle cost analysis theory, this paper presents a mathematical model of life cycle cost for urban rail transit vehicle. The life cycle phases of urban rail transit vehicle are divided into four stages: procurement, operation, maintenance, recycling and disposal. Then the life cycle costing model is applied to 6A metro train and 8B metro train in order to identify significant...