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Diesel multiple unit

Alstom IE 2700

Built by GEC Alsthom

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Track gauge
1,600 mm
Irish gauge
Years built
1997–1998
12 units

Overview of the Alstom IE 2700

Discover the IE 2700, a robust Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) train that has served Ireland with distinction.

Built by GEC Alsthom between 1997 and 1998, these 2-car units were designed for efficient operation on the Irish Rail network.

With a top speed of 110 km/h and a seating capacity of 117 passengers, the IE 2700 offers reliable and comfortable journeys.

This classic locomotive operates on a 1600 mm gauge, a standard for many railway systems.

Explore the history and specifications of the versatile IE 2700 DMU, a vital part of Ireland's rail heritage.

Alstom IE 2700 technical specifications

Value
SeriesIE 2700
Built byGEC Alsthom · 1997–199812 units
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Track gauge1,600 mmIrish gauge5 ft 3 in
Formation2 cars
Capacity117 seats
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Operators of the Alstom IE 2700

Railway companies that have operated the IE 2700, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Irish RailIE 2700Ireland

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