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Electric multiple unit

Adtranz MVG Typ C1

Built by Adtranz, Siemens

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
2,400 kW
3,218 hp
Length
113.98 m
373 ft 11 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2000
18 units

Overview of the Adtranz MVG Typ C1

Discover the MVG Typ C1, an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that serves the Munich Transport Company.

Built by Adtranz and Siemens in 2000, this impressive train operates with 750 V DC via a 3rd rail system, boasting a power output of 2400 kW.

Its 6-car formation stretches to 113.98 meters in length, designed for a gauge of 1435 mm.

With a top speed of 80 km/h, the MVG Typ C1 is a reliable component of Germany's public transport infrastructure.

Adtranz MVG Typ C1 technical specifications

Value
Built byAdtranz, Siemens · 200018 units
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output2,400 kW3,218 hp
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC (3rd rail)
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation6 cars (6M)
Train length113.98 m373 ft 11 in
Width2.9 m9 ft 6 in
Height3.55 m11 ft 8 in

Operators of the Adtranz MVG Typ C1

Railway companies that have operated the MVG Typ C1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Munich Transport CompanyMVG Typ C1Germany

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