© trainspo.comTokyu Car IE 8510
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Overview of the Tokyu Car IE 8510
Discover the impressive IE 8510 electric multiple unit (EMU), a key player in Irish Rail's fleet.
Built by Tokyu Car in 2001, these modern trains offer efficient and comfortable travel for passengers.
With a top speed of 110 km/h and a capacity of 160 seats, the IE 8510 is designed for optimal commuter service.
Operating on a 1600 mm gauge and powered by 1.5 kV DC electric systems, this 2-car formation (2M2T) is a testament to modern railway engineering.
Experience the reliability and performance of the IE 8510 on the tracks.
Tokyu Car IE 8510 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Tokyu Car · 20013 units | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,600 mmIrish gauge5 ft 3 in | |
| Formation | 2 cars (2M2T) | |
| Capacity | 160 seats |
Operators of the Tokyu Car IE 8510
Railway companies that have operated the IE 8510, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Irish Rail | IE 8510 | Ireland |
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