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Electric multiple unit

RVR ER7

Built by RVR

Top speed
130 km/h
81 mph
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge

Overview of the RVR ER7

Discover the ER7, an iconic electric multiple unit (EMU) from Russian Railways.

Built by RVR, this locomotive is known for its robustness and its ability to reach a top speed of 130 km/h.

Its 10-car formation, with each car measuring 19.6 meters long and 3.48 meters wide, is designed for the 1520 mm gauge railway network.

Powered by a 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric system, the ER7 is a cornerstone of rail transport in Russia, operating under the RZD ER7K classification.

A reliable and high-performing choice for the vast Russian landscape.

RVR ER7 technical specifications

Value
Built byRVR
Top speed130 km/h81 mph
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
Formation10 cars
Car length19.6 m64 ft 4 in
Width3.48 m11 ft 5 in

Operators of the RVR ER7

Railway companies that have operated the ER7, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Russian RailwaysRZD ER7KRussia

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