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Electric multiple unit

Downer Rail Transperth A Series

Built by Downer Rail, Bombardier

Length
43 m
141 ft 1 in
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1991–1992
48 units

Overview of the Downer Rail Transperth A Series

Explore the Transperth A Series, a reliable electric multiple unit (EMU) serving Australia.

These trains were built by Downer Rail and Bombardier between 1991 and 1992, featuring a compact 2-car formation.

Operating on a 1067 mm gauge, the A Series measures 43 meters in length, with a width of 2.9 meters and a height of 3.1 meters.

Equipped with a 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric system, the Transperth A Series offers efficient and modern public transportation.

Downer Rail Transperth A Series technical specifications

Value
Built byDowner Rail, Bombardier · 1991–199248 units
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Formation2 cars
Train length43 m141 ft 1 in
Width2.9 m9 ft 6 in
Height3.1 m10 ft 2 in

Operators of the Downer Rail Transperth A Series

Railway companies that have operated the Transperth A Series, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
TransperthTransperth A seriesAustralia

Downer Rail Transperth A Series photos

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