| EM4 ЭМ4 | |
|---|---|
 EM4 Electric Trainset | |
| Manufacturer | JSC "Spetsremont" factory |
| Constructed | 2003 - 2006 |
| Operators | Russian Railways |
| Lines served | 3+ |
| Specifications | |
| Car body construction | steel, aluminium |
| Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
| Weight | 297 t (292 long tons; 327 short tons) |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in) Russian gauge |
EM4 Electric Trainsets (Cyrillic ЭМ4, known as "Sputnik") were produced from 2003 to 2006 by the JSC "Spetsremont" factory. Their cars have a common interior space. Each car has three pairs of sliding doors propped-designed only for the high platforms. EM4 "Sputniks” have operated on the following rapid suburban routes:
• Moscow - Mytischi – Pushkino,
• Moscow - Mytischi - Bolshevo,
• Moscow - Lyubertsy 1 – Ramenskoye
Gallery
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A Scale Models of an EM4 “Sputnik” Electric Multiple Unit and a RA2 Multiple Unit at the Museum of the Moscow Railway
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EM4-001 «Sputnik» at Yaroslavsky Rail Terminal, Moscow
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EM4 and ER2 electric trainset at Yaroslavsky Rail Terminal
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EM4 electrical multiple unit at Elektrozavodskaya railway station
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EM4 electrical multiple unit at Vykhino
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EM4 electrical multiple unit at Vykhino
See also
- The Museum of the Moscow Railway, at Paveletsky Rail Terminal, Moscow
- Rizhsky Rail Terminal, Moscow
- Varshavsky Rail Terminal, St.Petersburg
- Finland Station, St.Petersburg
- History of rail transport in Russia
References
External links
- JSC "Spetsremont" factory (Russian)