© trainspo.comAlstom MP 89 CC
Built by GEC Alsthom
Overview of the Alstom MP 89 CC
The MP 89 CC is an iconic autonomous metro train serving the RATP network in Paris, France.
Built by GEC Alsthom between 1997 and 2000, this articulated 6-car set offers a smooth and efficient travel experience.
With a top speed of 80 km/h and a power output of 2800 kW, the MP 89 CC is engineered for reliable and frequent urban journeys, powered by a 750 V DC third rail system.
Weighing 144 tonnes and operating on a 1435 mm gauge, this train exemplifies innovation and efficiency in French public transportation.
Alstom MP 89 CC technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | MP 89 | |
| Built by | GEC Alsthom · 1997–200052 units | |
| Top speed | 80 km/h50 mph | |
| Power output | 2,800 kW3,755 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 6 cars | |
| Weight | 144 t317,465 lb |
Operators of the Alstom MP 89 CC
Railway companies that have operated the MP 89 CC, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Autonomous Operator of Parisian Transports | RATP MP 89 CC | France |
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