© trainspo.comPafawag EN57AKM
Built by Pafawag
Overview of the Pafawag EN57AKM
Discover the EN57AKM, a versatile Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that has served Polish railways with distinction.
This robust train, with a top speed of 120 km/h, is a common sight on commuter lines.
The EN57AKM, built by Pafawag between 1961 and 1993, features a three-car formation, offering efficient passenger transport.
Its 1435 mm gauge and 3 kV DC electric system are standard for many European networks.
Refurbished by Newag and ZNTK MM, the EN57AKM continues to be a reliable workhorse for operators like Masovian Railways and PKP Szybka Kolej Miejska w Trojmiescie.
Experience the enduring legacy and practical design of this essential Polish EMU.
Pafawag EN57AKM technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | EN57 | |
| Built by | Pafawag · 1961–19931,412 units | |
| Refurbished | Newag, ZNTK MM 2009 - 2010 | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Power output | 608 kW815 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 2'2'+Bo'Bo'+2'2' | |
| Formation | 3 cars (1M) | |
| Train length | 64.97 m213 ft 2 in |
Operators of the Pafawag EN57AKM
Railway companies that have operated the EN57AKM, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Masovian Railways | KMKOL EN57AKM | Poland |
| PKP Szybka Kolej Miejska w Trojmiescie | SKMT EN57AKM | Poland |
Pafawag EN57AKM photos
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