© trainspo.comFiat TCDD MT5500
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Overview of the Fiat TCDD MT5500
Discover the TCDD MT5500, a notable diesel multiple unit that served the Turkish railway network.
Built by Fiat between 1960 and 1961, this series features 11 units, each offering seating for 199 passengers.
With a top speed of 90 km/h and a 3-car formation, the MT5500 was designed for efficient operations on standard gauge 1435 mm tracks.
Its dimensions include a length of 60.7 meters, a width of 2.9 meters, and a height of 4 meters, all contributing to its functional design.
Operated by the Turkish State Railways (TCDD), these trains played an important role in passenger transportation within Turkey during their service life.
Fiat TCDD MT5500 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Fiat · 1960–196111 units | |
| Top speed | 90 km/h56 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 3 cars | |
| Capacity | 199 seats | |
| Train length | 60.7 m199 ft 2 in | |
| Width | 2.9 m9 ft 6 in | |
| Height | 4 m13 ft 1 in |
Operators of the Fiat TCDD MT5500
Railway companies that have operated the TCDD MT5500, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Turkish State Railways | TCDD MT5500 | Türkiye |
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