© trainspo.comAlstom EFE Xtrapolis
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Overview of the Alstom EFE Xtrapolis
Discover the EFE Xtrapolis, a modern electric multiple unit designed for passenger transport.
Built by Alstom in 2005, this series of 27 units operates in Chile for Empresa de los Ferrocarriles del Estado.
With a top speed of 140 km/h and a power output of 1700 kW, the EFE Xtrapolis offers reliable performance. Its formation of 2 cars, including one motor car, and its 1676 mm gauge highlight its technical specifications.
Powered by a 3 kV DC electric system, this train is optimized for South American networks, ensuring efficient journeys. The EFE Xtrapolis embodies railway innovation for travelers.
Alstom EFE Xtrapolis technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Alstom · 200527 units | |
| Top speed | 140 km/h87 mph | |
| Power output | 1,700 kW2,280 hp | |
| Electric systems |
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| Track gauge | 1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in | |
| Formation | 2 cars (1M) |
Operators of the Alstom EFE Xtrapolis
Railway companies that have operated the EFE Xtrapolis, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Empresa de los Ferrocarriles del Estado | EFE Xtrapolis | Chile |
Alstom EFE Xtrapolis photos
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