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Electric multiple unit

Budd CPTM 1400

Built by Budd, Mafersa

Track gauge
1,600 mm
Irish gauge
Years built
1976–1977
17 units

Overview of the Budd CPTM 1400

Discover the CPTM 1400, a distinguished series of electric multiple units (EMUs) built for Brazil's São Paulo Metropolitan Train Company (CPTM).

Constructed by Budd and Mafersa between 1976 and 1977, these reliable units have been a cornerstone of urban rail transport.

Operating on a broad 1600 mm gauge and powered by a 3 kV DC electric system, the CPTM 1400 series embodies robust engineering for efficient passenger service.

These trains played a vital role in modernizing São Paulo's rail network, enhancing commuter travel for many years.

Budd CPTM 1400 technical specifications

Value
Built byBudd, Mafersa · 1976–197717 units
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
Track gauge1,600 mmIrish gauge5 ft 3 in
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Operators of the Budd CPTM 1400

Railway companies that have operated the CPTM 1400, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
São Paulo Metropolitan Train CompanyCPTM 1400Brazil

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