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Electric multiple unit

Talbot VIRMm-VI

Built by Bombardier, Talbot

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Power output
2,412 kW
3,235 hp
Weight
353 t
778,231 lb
Length
162 m
531 ft 6 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2002–2005
80 units

Overview of the Talbot VIRMm-VI

Explore the VIRMm-VI, a powerful electric multiple unit (EMU) operated by Dutch Railways (NS).

Built by Bombardier and Talbot between 2002 and 2005, these trains are renowned for their substantial capacity and passenger comfort.

Reaching a top speed of 160 km/h and stretching 162 meters in length, the VIRMm-VI offers seating for 132 passengers in first class and 442 in second class.

Designed for efficient passenger transportation, the VIRMm-VI contributes to smooth and reliable journeys across the Netherlands, forming a key part of the modern NS fleet.

Talbot VIRMm-VI technical specifications

Value
SeriesDD-IRM
Built byBombardier, Talbot · 2002–200580 units
Refurbished2016
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Power output2,412 kW3,235 hp
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation6 cars (3M3T)
Capacity1st class 132, 2nd class 442 seats
Train length162 m531 ft 6 in
Width3.02 m9 ft 11 in
Height4.67 m15 ft 4 in
Weight353 t778,231 lb

Operators of the Talbot VIRMm-VI

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

OperatorClassCountry
Dutch RailwaysNS VIRMm-VINetherlands

Talbot VIRMm-VI photos

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