Downer EDI A set

Built by Reliance Rail, Downer EDI

Top speed

130 km/h

81 mph

Weight

404 t

890,666 lb

Length

163.1 m

535 ft 1 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

2010

Overview of the Downer EDI A set

Discover the A set, a modern EMU designed for a superior travel experience.

Built by Reliance Rail and Downer EDI in 2010, this train stands out for its efficiency and capacity, comfortably accommodating up to 896 passengers.

The A set boasts a top speed of 130 km/h and an impressive length of 163.1 meters, configured across 8 cars. Its design is optimized for the 1435 mm standard gauge.

These trains are a cornerstone of public transport in Australia, serving CityRail and Sydney Trains, where they facilitate efficient and comfortable mobility.

Weighing a substantial 404 tons and measuring 3.04 meters wide, the A set exemplifies advanced railway engineering, synonymous with reliability and performance.

Downer EDI A set technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Reliance Rail, Downer EDI · 2010
Top speed	130 km/h81 mph	81 mph
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
Formation	8 cars
Capacity	896 seats
Train length	163.1 m535 ft 1 in	535 ft 1 in
Width	3.04 m10 ft 0 in	10 ft 0 in
Weight	404 t890,666 lb	890,666 lb