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Electric multiple unit

Alstom C1

Built by Alsthom

Track gauge
1,676 mm
Indian broad gauge
Years built
1987–1989

Overview of the Alstom C1

Discover the C1, an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) locomotive that has been a vital part of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) in the United States.

Built by Alsthom between 1987 and 1989, this C1 class unit operates on a 1676 mm gauge track and utilizes a 1 kV DC third rail electric system for efficient urban transport.

Experience the reliable performance and enduring design of the BART C1, a testament to innovative railway engineering.

Alstom C1 technical specifications

Value
Built byAlsthom · 1987–1989
Electric systems
  • 1 kV DC (3rd rail)
Track gauge1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in
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Operators of the Alstom C1

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

OperatorClassCountry
Bay Area Rapid TransitBART C1United States

Alstom C1 photos

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