© trainspo.comTalgo Afrosiyob
Built by Bombardier, Talgo
Overview of the Talgo Afrosiyob
Experience the Afrosiyob, a high-speed electric multiple unit (EMU) transforming rail travel in Uzbekistan.
This modern train, a Talgo 250 series, is operated by Uzbekistan Railways and boasts an impressive top speed of 250 km/h.
Built by Bombardier and Talgo between 2011 and 2017, the Afrosiyob combines advanced technology with sleek design for comfortable long-distance journeys.
Featuring a 1520 mm gauge and a powerful 9056 kW electric system, it represents efficiency and progress on the Usbekistan rail network.
Talgo Afrosiyob technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Talgo 250 | |
| Built by | Bombardier, Talgo · 2011–20174 units | |
| Top speed | 250 km/h155 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| Car length | 20 m65 ft 7 in | |
| Width | 2.96 m9 ft 9 in | |
| Height | 4 m13 ft 1 in |
Operators of the Talgo Afrosiyob
Railway companies that have operated the Afrosiyob, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Uzbek Railways | OTY Afrosiyob | Uzbekistan |
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