© trainspo.comSiemens ACS-64
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Overview of the Siemens ACS-64
Discover the power and efficiency of the ACS-64 electric locomotive, a modern marvel in rail transportation. This locomotive, built by Siemens, boasts impressive capabilities designed for high-speed passenger service.
The ACS-64 is engineered for performance, with a top speed of 200 km/h and a robust power output of 6400 kW. It operates on standard gauge tracks and is equipped to handle multiple electric systems, making it versatile for various routes.
Serving major rail operators like Amtrak and SEPTA in the United States, the ACS-64 is a testament to reliable and advanced locomotive technology. Its sleek design and cutting-edge features ensure a smooth and timely travel experience for passengers.
Siemens ACS-64 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Family | EuroSprinter | |
| Built by | Siemens · 201270 units | |
| Top speed | 200 km/h124 mph | |
| Power output | 6,400 kW8,583 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 20.32 m66 ft 8 in | |
| Width | 2.98 m9 ft 9 in | |
| Height | 3.81 m12 ft 6 in | |
| Weight | 97 t213,848 lb | |
| Datasheet | www.mobility.siemens.com |
Operators of the Siemens ACS-64
Railway companies that have operated the ACS-64, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Amtrak National Railroad Passenger Corporation | AMTK ACS-64 | United States |
| SEPTA Regional Rail | SEPTA ACS-64 | United States |
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