© trainspo.comOverview of the Metrovagonmash 81-71
Discover the VÍTKOVICE Doprava VD 81-71, a robust 81-71 series Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that navigates the 1435mm gauge tracks of the Czech Republic.
Built by Metrovagonmash, this dependable EMU is powered by a 750 V DC third rail system, ensuring efficient urban and regional transport.
Experience reliability and performance with the VÍTKOVICE Doprava VD 81-71, a key player in the nation's rail infrastructure.
Metrovagonmash 81-71 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Metrovagonmash | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in |
Operators of the Metrovagonmash 81-71
Railway companies that have operated the 81-71, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| VÍTKOVICE Doprava | VD 81-71 | Czechia |
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