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Electric multiple unit

Werkspoor Plan V

Built by Werkspoor, Talbot, DUEWAG

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Power output
1,400 kW
1,877 hp
Weight
86 t
189,597 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
2'Bo'+Bo'2'

Overview of the Werkspoor Plan V

Discover the iconic Plan V, a classic EMU (Electric Multiple Unit) train that has served the Netherlands with distinction.

Built by Werkspoor, Talbot, and DUEWAG, this versatile locomotive boasts a top speed of 140 km/h and a capacity for 24 passengers in first class and 104 in second class.

With its 1.5 kV DC electric system and a powerful output of 1400 kW, the Plan V was a workhorse on Dutch railways, operated by various organizations including Dutch Railways (NS), Connexxion, and Keolis Nederland.

Explore the history and specifications of this notable train, a true piece of railway heritage.

Werkspoor Plan V technical specifications

Value
SeriesMat '64
Built byWerkspoor, Talbot, DUEWAG
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Power output1,400 kW1,877 hp
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'Bo'+Bo'2'
Capacity1st class 24, 2nd class 104 seats
Weight86 t189,597 lb

Operators of the Werkspoor Plan V

Railway companies that have operated the Plan V, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
ConnexxionCXXN Plan VNetherlands
Dutch RailwaysNS Plan VNetherlands
Karel FoundationKarel Plan VNetherlands
Keolis NederlandKeolis NL Plan VNetherlands
Nederlands SpoorwegmuseumNSM Plan VNetherlands
Stichting 2454 CREWCREW Plan VNetherlands
Stichting Mat '64Mat64 Plan VNetherlands

Werkspoor Plan V photos

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