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Electric multiple unit

AnsaldoBreda A650

Built by AnsaldoBreda

Top speed
112 km/h
70 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1988–1997
104 units

Overview of the AnsaldoBreda A650

Discover the A650 EMUs, a versatile and reliable addition to public transportation networks. These trainsets, manufactured by AnsaldoBreda from 1988 to 1997, offer an efficient solution for urban mobility.

With a top speed of 112 km/h and a 6-car formation, the A650 is designed for comfort and capacity. Its standard 1435 mm gauge ensures broad applicability across various rail systems.

The A650 boasts impressive dimensions, with each car measuring 23 meters long, 3 meters wide, and 3.8 meters high. Powered by a 750 V DC third rail system, these trains are ideally suited for metro and light rail services.

Currently operated by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA), these units demonstrate their robustness and performance in demanding urban environments. Experience the future of rail transport with the A650.

AnsaldoBreda A650 technical specifications

Value
Built byAnsaldoBreda · 1988–1997104 units
Top speed112 km/h70 mph
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC (3rd rail)
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation6 cars
Car length23 m75 ft 6 in
Width3 m9 ft 10 in
Height3.8 m12 ft 6 in

Operators of the AnsaldoBreda A650

Railway companies that have operated the A650, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityLACMTA A650United States

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