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Electric multiple unit

Bombardier Transperth A Series

Built by Downer Rail, Bombardier

Length
43 m
141 ft 1 in
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1991–1992
48 units

Overview of the Bombardier Transperth A Series

Discover the Transperth A Series EMUs, a fleet of modern electric multiple units serving the Perth metropolitan area in Australia.

These reliable trains were built by Downer Rail and Bombardier between 1991 and 1992, forming efficient 2-car sets for passenger transport.

Each A Series train measures 43 meters in length and operates on a 1067 mm gauge track, powered by a 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric system.

With a width of 2.9 meters and a height of 3.1 meters, the Transperth A Series is a key component of Western Australia's urban transit network, offering comfortable and effective travel for commuters.

Bombardier Transperth A Series technical specifications

Value
Built byDowner Rail, Bombardier · 1991–199248 units
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation2 cars
Train length43 m141 ft 1 in
Width2.9 m9 ft 6 in
Height3.1 m10 ft 2 in

Operators of the Bombardier Transperth A Series

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

OperatorClassCountry
TransperthTransperth A seriesAustralia

Bombardier Transperth A Series photos

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