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Electric multiple unit

Krupp ICE 1 USA

Built by ABB, AEG, Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, Krupp, Siemens

Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the Krupp ICE 1 USA

Experience the speed and innovation of the ICE 1 USA, a high-speed electric multiple unit designed for performance and reliability.

Built by renowned manufacturers including ABB, AEG, Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, and Siemens, this impressive train achieves a remarkable top speed of 280 km/h.

Operating in the United States with Amtrak under the classification AMTK ICE1, its 1435 mm gauge and 2M formation are optimized for demanding rail operations.

Powered by 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems, the ICE 1 USA embodies efficiency for long-distance travel.

As part of the esteemed ICE family, specifically the ICE 1 series, it continues a legacy of excellence in high-speed rail technology and international adaptability.

Krupp ICE 1 USA technical specifications

Value
SeriesICE 1
FamilyICE
Built byABB, AEG, Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, Krupp, Siemens
Top speed280 km/h174 mph
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation(2M)

Operators of the Krupp ICE 1 USA

Railway companies that have operated the ICE 1 USA, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Amtrak National Railroad Passenger CorporationAMTK ICE1United States

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