© trainspo.comRVR AR2
Built by RVR
Overview of the RVR AR2
Discover the AR2 railcar, a modern and efficient passenger train.
Built by RVR in 1997, this railcar is designed for a top speed of 120 km/h, providing excellent mobility on 1520 mm gauge tracks.
With a seating capacity of 76 passengers, it's an ideal choice for regional routes, offering comfort and efficiency.
The AR2 operates in Latvia with Latvian Railways (LDZ AR2) and in Lithuania with Lithuanian Railways (LG AR2), showcasing its versatility across the Baltic region.
Its UIC classification of B'2' and dimensions of 26.44 m in length and 3.15 m in width make it a reliable and optimized option for railway networks.
RVR AR2 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | RVR · 19972 units | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B'2' | |
| Capacity | 76 seats | |
| Length | 26.44 m86 ft 9 in | |
| Width | 3.15 m10 ft 4 in |
Operators of the RVR AR2
Railway companies that have operated the AR2, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Latvian Railways | LDZ AR2 | Latvia |
| Lithuanian Railways | LG AR2 | Lithuania |
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