© trainspo.comAlstom 900 AC/DC EMU
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Overview of the Alstom 900 AC/DC EMU
Discover the 900 AC/DC EMU, a versatile electric multiple unit designed for efficient rail transport.
This model, built by Alstom, operates with a top speed of 100 km/h and features a broad 1676 mm gauge, making it suitable for extensive railway networks.
It is equipped with flexible electric systems, capable of running on both 25 kV AC 50 Hz and 1.5 kV DC power.
The 900 AC/DC EMU is a key asset for Indian Railways, specifically as part of their IR Alstom EMU fleet, contributing to seamless passenger services.
Alstom 900 AC/DC EMU technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Alstom | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in |
Operators of the Alstom 900 AC/DC EMU
Railway companies that have operated the 900 AC/DC EMU, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Railways | IR Alstom EMU | India |
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