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Electric multiple unit

Metrovagonmash Ezh

Built by Metrovagonmash

Top speed
90 km/h
56 mph
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1969

Overview of the Metrovagonmash Ezh

Discover the enduring legacy of the Ezh (KM Ezh/MM Ezh) series electric multiple unit (EMU) trains.

These robust locomotives, built by Metrovagonmash starting in 1969, have served with distinction in the Kiev and Moscow Metros.

Designed for the 1520 mm gauge, the Ezh boasts a reliable performance and a top speed of 90 km/h, making it a workhorse of urban rail transport.

Explore the history and operations of these iconic metro trains.

Metrovagonmash Ezh technical specifications

Value
SeriesE
Built byMetrovagonmash · 1969
Top speed90 km/h56 mph
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
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Operators of the Metrovagonmash Ezh

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

OperatorClassCountry
Moscow MetroMM EzhRussia
Kiev MetroKM EzhUkraine

Metrovagonmash Ezh photos

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