Talbot NS ICM-0

Built by Talbot, Oerlikon

Top speed

160 km/h

99 mph

Power output

1,260 kW

1,690 hp

Weight

144 t

317,465 lb

Length

81 m

265 ft 9 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1977

7 units

Overview of the Talbot NS ICM-0

Experience the NS ICM-0, a distinguished Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) from Dutch Railways.

Part of the Intercitymaterieel family, this 3-car train boasts a substantial length of 81 meters, making it a significant presence on the rails.

Built in 1977 by Talbot and Oerlikon, the NS ICM-0 is engineered for speed, reaching up to 160 km/h. It comfortably accommodates passengers with 35 seats in first class and 152 in second class.

Operating on a 1.5 kV DC electric system with a powerful 1260 kW output, this locomotive ensures efficient and smooth journeys, cementing its role in intercity travel throughout the Netherlands.

Talbot NS ICM-0 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	NS ICM
Family	Intercitymaterieel
Built by	Talbot, Oerlikon · 19777 units
Top speed	160 km/h99 mph	99 mph
Power output	1,260 kW1,690 hp	1,690 hp
Electric systems	1.5 kV DC
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'+2'2'+2'2'
Formation	3 cars
Capacity	1st class 35, 2nd class 152 seats
Train length	81 m265 ft 9 in	265 ft 9 in
Weight	144 t317,465 lb	317,465 lb