CSR EMU (Argentina)
The CSR EMU is a series of electric multiple unit cars manufactured by CSR Corporation Limited for use on Buenos Aires' commuter rail network. As of 2015, the trains operated on three of the city's lines and 705 cars were manufactured, with each line using a different number of cars per train. They were created for use on lines electrified using both third rail and overhead lines.
| CSR EMU | |
|---|---|
A CSR EMU at Retiro Mitre railway station | |
CSR Mitre Interior | |
| Manufacturer | CSR Corporation Limited |
| Built at | CSR Sifang Co Ltd. |
| Constructed | 2013-2015 |
| Entered service | 2014 |
| Number under construction | 405 cars (third rail) 500 cars (overhead line) |
| Formation | 6 cars per trainset (Mitre Line) 9 cars per trainset (Sarmiento Line) 7 cars per trainset (Roca) |
| Capacity | 60 seats (control car) 72 seats (passenger car) |
| Operators | Trenes Argentinos |
| Lines served | Mitre Line, Roca Line and Sarmiento Line |
| Specifications | |
| Car length | 22.67 m (74 ft 4+1⁄2 in)(control car) 21.8 m (71 ft 6+1⁄4 in)(passenger car) |
| Width | 3.10 m (10 ft 2 in) |
| Height | 3.79 m (12 ft 5+1⁄4 in) |
| Doors | 3 per side |
| Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
| Traction system | IGBT–VVVF (Mitre and Sarmiento lines:Mitsubishi Electric MAP-194-75VD259, Roca Line:Zhuzhou CRRC Times Electric t Power-TI4) |
| Power output | Mitre and Sarmiento lines:180 kW (241 hp) per motor Roca Line:250 kW (335 hp) per motor |
| Power supply | 800 V DC Third rail (Mitre and Sarmiento lines) 25 kV AC, 50 Hz Overhead line (Roca Line) |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
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