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Electric multiple unit

Siemens ES1

Built by Siemens

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Power output
2,550 kW
3,420 hp
Length
126.5 m
415 ft 0 in
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
2011

Overview of the Siemens ES1

Discover the Siemens ES1, a modern Desiro ML EMU operating on Russian Railways.

This versatile electric multiple unit boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and a capacity for 453 passengers.

Built by Siemens in 2011, the ES1 features a 5-car formation (2M3T) and operates on a 1520 mm gauge.

With a train length of 126.5 meters and capable of handling both 3 kV DC and 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems, the ES1 is an efficient and powerful locomotive.

Its impressive power output of 2550 kW makes it a key asset for passenger transport in Russia.

Siemens ES1 technical specifications

Value
SeriesDesiro ML
FamilyDesiro
Built bySiemens · 2011
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Power output2,550 kW3,420 hp
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
Formation5 cars (2M3T)
Capacity453 seats
Train length126.5 m415 ft 0 in
Width3.48 m11 ft 5 in
Height4.1 m13 ft 5 in

Operators of the Siemens ES1

Railway companies that have operated the ES1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Russian RailwaysRZD ES1Russia

Siemens ES1 photos

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