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Electric multiple unit

Alstom VIRMm-IV

Built by Alstom, Bombardier

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Power output
1,608 kW
2,156 hp
Weight
237 t
522,495 lb
Length
107.56 m
352 ft 11 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2002–2009
98 units

Overview of the Alstom VIRMm-IV

Discover the VIRMm-IV, an impressive electric multiple unit operated by Dutch Railways (NS). Built by Alstom and Bombardier between 2002 and 2009, this DD-IRM series train underwent refurbishment in 2016.

It boasts a top speed of 160 km/h, offering efficient travel across the Netherlands. The VIRMm-IV is designed for passenger comfort, featuring a capacity of 63 seats in first class and 330 in second class.

This train set comprises four cars, configured as 2M2T, and extends to a total length of 107.56 meters. Experience modern railway technology and comfortable journeys with the VIRMm-IV.

Alstom VIRMm-IV technical specifications

Value
SeriesDD-IRM
Built byAlstom, Bombardier · 2002–200998 units
Refurbished2016
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Power output1,608 kW2,156 hp
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation4 cars (2M2T)
Capacity1st class 63, 2nd class 330 seats
Train length107.56 m352 ft 11 in
Width3.02 m9 ft 11 in
Height4.67 m15 ft 4 in
Weight237 t522,495 lb

Operators of the Alstom VIRMm-IV

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

OperatorClassCountry
Dutch RailwaysNS VIRMm-IVNetherlands

Alstom VIRMm-IV photos

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