© trainspo.comACMV Z 800
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Overview of the ACMV Z 800
Discover the Z 800, a versatile electric multiple unit (EMU) operating in France for the SNCF and in Switzerland for Transports de Martigny et Régions SA (TMR).
Built in 1997 by ACMV, these trains boast a top speed of 70 km/h and a seating capacity for 96 passengers. Their 2-car formation and 37.8-meter length make them well-suited for regional services.
The Z 800 operates on a 1000 mm gauge and delivers a power output of 2000 kW. Featuring a robust Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement and weighing 72 tons, they are dependable workhorses in railway operations.
Experience the efficiency and reliability of the Z 800, measuring 2.65 m in width and 4 m in height.
ACMV Z 800 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | ACMV · 1997 | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h43 mph | |
| Power output | 2,000 kW2,682 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Formation | 2 cars | |
| Capacity | 96 seats | |
| Train length | 37.8 m124 ft 0 in | |
| Width | 2.65 m8 ft 8 in | |
| Height | 4 m13 ft 1 in | |
| Weight | 72 t158,733 lb |
Operators of the ACMV Z 800
Railway companies that have operated the Z 800, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| French National Railway Corporation | SNCF Z 800 | France |
| Transports de Martigny et Régions SA | TMR BDeh 4/8 | Switzerland |
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