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Electric multiple unit

Siemens WL Type V

Built by Adtranz, ELIN, Siemens

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2002–2009
50 units

Overview of the Siemens WL Type V

Discover the WL Type V, a modern electric multiple unit (EMU) designed for efficient urban transport.

Built by a consortium including Adtranz, ELIN, and Siemens between 2002 and 2009, this robust train operates on a 1435 mm standard gauge.

The WL Type V features a 6-car formation, providing ample capacity for passengers.

Powered by a 750 V DC third rail system, it's a reliable and eco-friendly choice for its primary operator, Wiener Linien in Austria.

Explore the features of this significant rolling stock, contributing to seamless public transportation.

Siemens WL Type V technical specifications

Value
Built byAdtranz, ELIN, Siemens · 2002–200950 units
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC (3rd rail)
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation6 cars
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Operators of the Siemens WL Type V

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

OperatorClassCountry
Wiener LinienWL Type VAustria

Siemens WL Type V photos

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