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Electric multiple unit

ACEC SNCB AM75

Built by BN, ACEC

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Weight
220 t
485,016 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1975–1979

Overview of the ACEC SNCB AM75

Discover the SNCB AM75, a reliable electric multiple unit (EMU) serving Belgium since 1975. Built by BN and ACEC between 1975 and 1979, these robust trains are designed for efficient suburban transport, boasting a top speed of 140 km/h.

Each AM75 unit features a 4-car formation and operates on standard gauge tracks (1435 mm). Weighing 220 tonnes, these EMUs are powered by 3 kV DC electric systems, ensuring dependable service for commuters.

Learn more about the history and operations of the Belgian National Railway Company's SNCB AM75 trains, a familiar sight on the Belgian rail network.

ACEC SNCB AM75 technical specifications

Value
Built byBN, ACEC · 1975–1979
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation4 cars
Weight220 t485,016 lb

Operators of the ACEC SNCB AM75

Railway companies that have operated the SNCB AM75, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
SNCB/NMBSSNCB AM75Belgium

ACEC SNCB AM75 photos

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