© trainspo.comCAF CPTM 7000
Built by CAF
Overview of the CAF CPTM 7000
Explore the CPTM 7000, a modern Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) serving the São Paulo Metropolitan Train Company in Brazil.
Built by CAF between 2009 and 2011, these trains operate on a 1600 mm gauge and are powered by 3 kV DC electric systems.
Featuring a top speed of 90 km/h and a 4-car formation, the CPTM 7000 offers an efficient solution for urban rail transport.
Its robust construction, with a Bo'Bo'+2'2'+2'2'+Bo'Bo' UIC axle arrangement and a weight of 179 tons, ensures dependable performance.
CAF CPTM 7000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | CAF · 2009–2011 | |
| Top speed | 90 km/h56 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,600 mmIrish gauge5 ft 3 in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo'+2'2'+2'2'+Bo'Bo' | |
| Formation | 4 cars | |
| Width | 3.05 m10 ft 0 in | |
| Height | 3.93 m12 ft 11 in | |
| Weight | 179 t394,627 lb |
Operators of the CAF CPTM 7000
Railway companies that have operated the CPTM 7000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo Metropolitan Train Company | CPTM 7000 | Brazil |
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