© trainspo.comAlstom X61
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Overview of the Alstom X61
Explore the X61, a modern and efficient electric multiple unit serving various Swedish transport operators.
Belonging to the Alstom Coradia Nordic family, these trains have been built since 2009. They boast a top speed of 160 km/h and a seating capacity of 234 passengers within their 4-car formations.
The X61 operates on standard gauge (1435 mm) and is equipped for the Swedish 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electrical system, delivering a powerful 3000 kW output.
Measuring 74.3 meters in length and 3.26 meters in width, the X61 offers a comfortable and reliable solution for regional rail transport.
Alstom X61 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Coradia Nordic | |
| Family | Coradia | |
| Built by | Alstom · 200967 units | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Power output | 3,000 kW4,023 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'(Bo')(2')(Bo')Bo' | |
| Formation | 4 cars | |
| Capacity | 234 seats | |
| Train length | 74.3 m243 ft 9 in | |
| Width | 3.26 m10 ft 8 in | |
| Height | 4.28 m14 ft 1 in |
Operators of the Alstom X61
Railway companies that have operated the X61, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| ÖstgötaTrafiken AB | ÖTRAF X61 | Sweden |
| Skånetrafiken | ST X61 | Sweden |
| Västtrafik AB | Västtrafik X61 | Sweden |
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