MEMU
In Indian Railways, A MEMU is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train that serves short and medium-distance routes in India, as compared to normal EMU trains that connect urban and suburban areas. The acronym stands for Mainline Electric Multiple Unit.
| MEMU | |
|---|---|
A 3rd-generation MEMU train produced by RCF rest at Bandel | |
| Overview | |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Area served | India |
| Transit type | Regional rail/Commuter rail |
| Operation | |
| Began operation | 1995 |
| Operator(s) | Indian Railways |
| Reporting marks | IR |
| Train length | 12 coaches |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge |
| Electrification | 25 kV AC Overhead line |
| Top speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) |
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