© trainspo.comMetrovagonmash MM A
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Overview of the Metrovagonmash MM A
Discover the MM A locomotive, a classic piece of railway history from the Moscow Metro.
Built by Metrovagonmash between 1934 and 1937, this electric multiple unit (EMU) boasts a rich heritage.
With a formation of 6 cars and a gauge of 1524 mm, the MM A was designed for efficient urban transit. Its dimensions include a car length of 18.92 m, a width of 2.7 m, and a height of 3.7 m, optimized for metro tunnels.
This robust locomotive operates on 750 V DC electric systems, drawing power from a 3rd rail. Experience a piece of Russia's railway past with the enduring MM A.
Metrovagonmash MM A technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Metrovagonmash · 1934–1937 | |
| Top speed | 65 km/h40 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,524 mmRussian broad gauge5 ft 0 in | |
| Formation | 6 cars | |
| Car length | 18.92 m62 ft 1 in | |
| Width | 2.7 m8 ft 10 in | |
| Height | 3.7 m12 ft 2 in |
Operators of the Metrovagonmash MM A
Railway companies that have operated the MM A, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow Metro | MM A | Russia |
Metrovagonmash MM A photos
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