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Electric multiple unit

BN SNCB AM73 CR

Built by ACEC, BN

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Power output
620 kW
831 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the BN SNCB AM73 CR

Discover the SNCB AM73 CR, an iconic Belgian electric multiple unit.

Also known as the "Series 73", this electric train boasts a rich history within the Belgian railways.

Built by ACEC and BN, this multiple unit represents an important part of Belgian railway heritage.

With a top speed of 140 km/h and a powerful 620 kW output, the AM73 CR was a reliable partner for passenger transport in Belgium.

Experience the nostalgia and efficiency of the SNCB AM73 CR on its standard 1435 mm gauge.

BN SNCB AM73 CR technical specifications

Value
SeriesSNCB AM
Built byACEC, BN
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Power output620 kW831 hp
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Width2.99 m9 ft 10 in

Operators of the BN SNCB AM73 CR

Railway companies that have operated the SNCB AM73 CR, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
SNCB/NMBSSNCB AM73 CRBelgium

BN SNCB AM73 CR photos

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