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Electric multiple unit

Siemens MVG Typ C1

Built by Adtranz, Siemens

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
2,400 kW
3,218 hp
Length
113.98 m
373 ft 11 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2000
18 units

Overview of the Siemens MVG Typ C1

Discover the MVG Typ C1, a distinguished Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) designed and built by Adtranz and Siemens in 2000.

This versatile train operates with the Munich Transport Company in Germany.

The MVG Typ C1 boasts a 6-car formation and a significant train length of 113.98 meters.

It features a standard gauge of 1435 mm, a width of 2.9 meters, and a height of 3.55 meters.

Engineered for efficiency, the MVG Typ C1 is powered by a 750 V DC third rail system, delivering an impressive 2400 kW of power output.

With a top speed of 80 km/h, it is a reliable workhorse for urban transport.

Siemens MVG Typ C1 technical specifications

Value
Built byAdtranz, Siemens · 200018 units
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output2,400 kW3,218 hp
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC (3rd rail)
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation6 cars (6M)
Train length113.98 m373 ft 11 in
Width2.9 m9 ft 6 in
Height3.55 m11 ft 8 in

Operators of the Siemens MVG Typ C1

Railway companies that have operated the MVG Typ C1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Munich Transport CompanyMVG Typ C1Germany

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