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Electric multiple unit

Talbot SGMm-3

Built by Talbot

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
1,280 kW
1,717 hp
Weight
142 t
313,056 lb
Length
78.7 m
258 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo

Overview of the Talbot SGMm-3

Experience the SGMm-3, an iconic Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) from Dutch Railways (NS).

Built by Talbot, this reliable and efficiently designed train is perfect for passenger transport.

It boasts a length of 78.7 meters and can accommodate 36 first-class and 128 second-class passengers, offering a comfortable and spacious journey.

With a top speed of 120 km/h, it's powered by a 1.5 kV DC electrical system, generating 1280 kW of power.

Its three-car formation and 1435 mm gauge make it a vital part of the rail infrastructure.

Discover the history and technical details of this remarkable SGMm-3 electric train.

Talbot SGMm-3 technical specifications

Value
SeriesSGM
Built byTalbot
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output1,280 kW1,717 hp
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo
Formation3 cars
Capacity1st class 36, 2nd class 128 seats
Train length78.7 m258 ft 2 in
Width2.8 m9 ft 2 in
Height3.89 m12 ft 9 in
Weight142 t313,056 lb

Operators of the Talbot SGMm-3

Railway companies that have operated the SGMm-3, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Dutch RailwaysNS SGMm-3Netherlands

Talbot SGMm-3 photos

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