© trainspo.comSiemens 6000
Built by Adtranz, Alstom, CAF, Siemens
Overview of the Siemens 6000
Explore the Madrid Metro with the powerful 6000 series, an electric multiple unit (EMU) that redefines urban mobility. Built in 1998 by a consortium of industry leaders including Adtranz, Alstom, CAF, and Siemens, this train boasts an impressive capacity of 195 seats, ensuring comfortable journeys for all passengers.
With a top speed of 110 km/h, the 6000 series guarantees efficient and rapid service on the Madrid Metro lines. Equipped with a 600 V DC electrical system, this train exemplifies advanced technology and reliability.
Its dimensions of 2.77 m width and 3.88 m height are optimized for metro infrastructure, allowing for smooth and safe circulation. Experience the future of urban transport with the 6000 series.
Siemens 6000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Adtranz, Alstom, CAF, Siemens · 1998 | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Capacity | 195 seats | |
| Width | 2.77 m9 ft 1 in | |
| Height | 3.88 m12 ft 9 in |
Operators of the Siemens 6000
Railway companies that have operated the 6000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Madrid Metro | MM 6000 | Spain |
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