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Electric multiple unit

CAF New Zealand AM

Built by CAF

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Weight
132 t
291,010 lb
Length
71.8 m
235 ft 7 in
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
2013–2020
72 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo

Overview of the CAF New Zealand AM

Explore the New Zealand AM EMU, a modern electric multiple unit designed for passenger transport in New Zealand.

These trains, built by CAF between 2013 and 2020, operate on a 1067 mm gauge and reach a top speed of 110 km/h.

With a formation of 3 cars and a capacity of 230 seats, the AM EMU is an efficient and comfortable choice for urban commuting.

Featuring advanced 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems and a total train length of 71.8 meters, these units are a significant part of Auckland Transport's fleet.

CAF New Zealand AM technical specifications

Value
SeriesCxK
Built byCAF · 2013–202072 units
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz (1520 kW)
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo
Formation3 cars (2M1T)
Capacity230 seats
Car length24.3 m79 ft 9 in
Train length71.8 m235 ft 7 in
Width2.76 m9 ft 1 in
Height3.99 m13 ft 1 in
Weight132 t291,010 lb

Operators of the CAF New Zealand AM

Railway companies that have operated the New Zealand AM, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Auckland TransportAT AMNew Zealand

CAF New Zealand AM photos

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