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ER1
Electric multiple train unit ER1-234 of Crimean railways
ManufacturerRīgas Vagonbūves Rūpnīca
Constructed1957-1962
Number built259 + 4 separate head carriages
Formation10 cars
Capacity1050 seats
Specifications
Car body constructionsteel
Car length19.600 m (64 ft 3+5⁄8 in)
Width3,480 mm (11 ft 5 in)
Acceleration0.6 m/s (2.0 ft/s)
Deceleration0.8 m/s (2.6 ft/s)
Electric system(s)3 kV DC Catenary
Current collector(s)Pantograph
Coupling systemSA3
Track gauge1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in) Russian gauge

ER1 electric trainset (Cyrillic: ЭР1) was manufactured by Rīgas Vagonbūves Rūpnīca between 1957 and 1962 for suburban commuting usage within the Soviet Union on lines electrified on 3000 V, DC.

See also

Rolling stock of former Soviet Union countries
Steam
locomotives
Foreign
Diesel
locomotives
Freight
Passenger
Shunting and
industrial
Narrow-gauge
Electric
locomotives
DC
AC
AC/DC
Multiple
units
Metro
Diesel
Electric
High-speed
See also: Category:Rolling stock of RussiaRail transport in Russia
Rolling stock of Ukraine
Electric locomotives
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