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The Electric multiple unit (EMU) is a class of electric multiple units manufactured by Walkers at Maryborough for Queensland Rail between 1979 and 1986. They were the first EMUs in Queensland and are progressively being retired from the Queensland Rail Citytrain network.
A 6-car Siemens Nexas EMU arrives at Flinders Street station on the Upfield service in Melbourne, Australia. A DART 8500 class commuter EMU at Howth Junction railway station, Ireland. An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages using electricity as the motive power.
The Jersey Arrow is a type of electric multiple unit (EMU) railcar developed for the Pennsylvania Railroad, and used through successive commuter operators in New Jersey, through to NJ Transit. Three models were built, but only the third model is in use today.
The British Rail Class 507 electric multiple unit (EMU) passenger trains were built by British Rail Engineering Limited at Holgate Road carriage works in two batches from 1978 to 1980. They are a variant of British Rail 's standard 1972 design for suburban EMUs derived from PEP stock, which eventually encompassed 755 vehicles over five classes ...
Second Generation EMU prototype - 4 car All Class 446: 2-Pep 1 Second Generation EMU prototype - 2 car Class 447: Never Built Proposed Battersea Bullet: Never built: Class 450: 4-Des 127 Siemens Desiro None Class 455: 137 54 Class 456: 24 All Class 457: 1 DC Networker prototype 1 Class 458: 5-Jop 36 Juniper: None Class 460: 8-Gat 8 Juniper ...
In February 2025, AM836 was taken out of service and converted into a test train for the City Rail Link. [31] This included modifications to the train's width and the installation of cameras and sensors. [31] On 13 February 2025, it became the first AM-class train to travel through the City Rail Link tunnel. [32]
A particular oddity of Eastern/Anglian region EMU stock was the fitting of fibre glass snow shields between the pantograph and the supporting insulators. One member of the class, 302 302, was experimentally fitted with thyristor control in the early 1970s. After the experiment it was converted back to the original tap changer control, although ...
The British Rail Class 315 is a fleet of alternating current (AC) electric multiple unit (EMU) trains that were built by British Rail Engineering Limited at Holgate Road Carriage Works in York between 1980 and 1981 to replace the Class 306 units.