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Electric multiple unit

Bombardier Gautrain 301.0

Built by Bombardier

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Weight
169 t
372,581 lb
Length
87.13 m
285 ft 10 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the Bombardier Gautrain 301.0

Experience the modern and efficient Gautrain 301.0, an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) designed for passenger transport in South Africa.

Built by Bombardier, this train is part of the Electrostar family and belongs to the Gautrain 301 series. It impresses with a length of 87.13 meters and a weight of 169 tons, ensuring stability and capacity.

With a top speed of 160 km/h and operating on a 1435 mm gauge, the Gautrain 301.0 offers a fast and comfortable travel experience, powered by a 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric system.

This locomotive is an integral part of the Gautrain network, symbolizing advanced and reliable rail mobility for the region.

Bombardier Gautrain 301.0 technical specifications

Value
SeriesGautrain 301
FamilyElectrostar
Built byBombardier
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Train length87.13 m285 ft 10 in
Weight169 t372,581 lb

Operators of the Bombardier Gautrain 301.0

Railway companies that have operated the Gautrain 301.0, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
GautrainGautrain 301.0South Africa

Bombardier Gautrain 301.0 photos

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