© trainspo.comRVR ER9PK
Built by RVR
Overview of the RVR ER9PK
Discover the ER9PK, an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) designed for Russian railways.
This model, part of the ER9 series, was built by RVR between 1964 and 1973, and underwent refurbishment at KrEVRZ in 2000, showcasing its enduring performance.
Operating at a top speed of 130 km/h, the ER9PK features a 1520 mm gauge and utilizes 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems. It proudly serves Russian Railways under the RZD ER9PK classification.
Explore the engineering and design of this iconic locomotive, a significant contributor to Russia's rail transportation network.
RVR ER9PK technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | ER9 | |
| Built by | RVR · 1964–1973 | |
| Refurbished | KrEVRZ 2000 | |
| Top speed | 130 km/h81 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in |
Operators of the RVR ER9PK
Railway companies that have operated the ER9PK, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Russian Railways | RZD ER9PK | Russia |
RVR ER9PK photos
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