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Electric multiple unit

RVR ER2K

Built by RVR, TVZ

Top speed
130 km/h
81 mph
Power output
4,000 kW
5,364 hp
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1962–1984
850 units

Overview of the RVR ER2K

Discover the ER2K, a robust and efficient electric multiple unit train designed for extensive railway operations. This impressive locomotive boasts a top speed of 130 km/h and can accommodate up to 1050 passengers, making it ideal for commuter and regional services.

Built between 1962 and 1984, the ER2K has undergone modernizations, ensuring its continued reliability and performance. With a track gauge of 1520 mm and operating on 3 kV DC electric systems, it is well-suited for the infrastructure in Russia and other regions.

The ER2K features a powerful 4000 kW output and typically operates in a 10-car formation. Experience the dependable performance of the ER2K, a key player in railway transportation.

RVR ER2K technical specifications

Value
SeriesER2
Built byRVR, TVZ · 1962–1984850 units
RefurbishedKrEVRZ, MLRZ 2003
Top speed130 km/h81 mph
Power output4,000 kW5,364 hp
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
Formation10 cars
Capacity1050 seats
Width3.48 m11 ft 5 in
Height5.09 m16 ft 8 in

Operators of the RVR ER2K

Railway companies that have operated the ER2K, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Crimea RailwayCR ER2KRussia
Russian RailwaysRZD ER2KRussia

RVR ER2K photos

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