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SSW EW90 – photo 1© trainspo.com
Electric multiple unit

SSW EW90

Built by AEG, DMV, O&K, SSW

Power output
252 kW
338 hp
Weight
67 t
147,710 lb
Length
35.46 m
116 ft 4 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1928–1932
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'+2'2'

Overview of the SSW EW90

Discover the EW90, a classic electric multiple unit (EMU) with a rich history in Polish rail transport.

This iconic train, built between 1928 and 1932 by AEG, DMV, O&K, and SSW, served the PKP Szybka Kolej Miejska w Trojmiescie (SKMT) as the SKMT EW90.

With a formation of two cars (1M), it offered a capacity of 119 seats and measured 35.46 meters in length, weighing 67 tons.

The EW90 operated on standard gauge tracks (1435 mm) and featured a Bo'Bo'+2'2' UIC axle arrangement, showcasing its robust design and reliable performance.

Its power output of 252 kW was a testament to the engineering of its era, making it a significant part of urban and suburban transportation in Poland.

SSW EW90 technical specifications

Value
Built byAEG, DMV, O&K, SSW · 1928–1932
Power output252 kW338 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+2'2'
Formation2 cars (1M)
Capacity119 seats
Train length35.46 m116 ft 4 in
Weight67 t147,710 lb

Operators of the SSW EW90

Railway companies that have operated the EW90, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
PKP Szybka Kolej Miejska w TrojmiescieSKMT EW90Poland

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