© trainspo.comDMZ ED6
Built by DMZ
Overview of the DMZ ED6
Discover the ED6, a modern Russian passenger electric multiple unit (EMU).
Designed for efficiency and speed, this RZD ED6 train operates on 3 kV DC electric systems.
Built by DMZ, it boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and a substantial train length of 221 meters, formed by 10 cars each measuring 22.1 meters.
With a 1520 mm gauge, ideal for Russian railways, and a width of 3.52 meters, the ED6 exemplifies robust Russian railway engineering.
DMZ ED6 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | DMZ | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| Formation | 10 cars | |
| Car length | 22.1 m72 ft 6 in | |
| Train length | 221 m725 ft 1 in | |
| Width | 3.52 m11 ft 7 in |
Operators of the DMZ ED6
Railway companies that have operated the ED6, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Russian Railways | RZD ED6 | Russia |
DMZ ED6 photos
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