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Electric multiple unit

RVR ER2M

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 ER2M

Discover the ER2M, a powerful and reliable electric multiple unit (EMU) serving Russian Railways.

Built by RVR and TVZ between 1962 and 1984, this robust train is renowned for its durability and efficiency.

With a top speed of 130 km/h and seating for 1050 passengers, the ER2M is perfectly suited for commuter and regional services.

Operating on a 1520 mm gauge and powered by a 3 kV DC system, it delivers an impressive 4000 kW output.

The ER2M is a cornerstone of the Russian rail network, providing comfortable and effective transportation for countless travelers.

RVR ER2M technical specifications

Value
SeriesER2
Built byRVR, TVZ · 1962–1984850 units
RefurbishedMLRZ
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
Capacity1050 seats
Width3.48 m11 ft 5 in
Height5.09 m16 ft 8 in
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Operators of the RVR ER2M

Railway companies that have operated the ER2M, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Russian RailwaysRZD ER2MRussia

RVR ER2M photos

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