Euroduplex
Avelia Euroduplex, more commonly known as just Euroduplex or TGV 2N2 in France, is a high-speed double-decker train manufactured by Alstom. It is primarily operated by the French national railway company SNCF, and also in operation with the Moroccan national railway company ONCF. It is the 3rd generation of the TGV Duplex.
| Euroduplex | |
|---|---|
Euroduplex approaching Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof | |
| In service | 2011–present |
| Manufacturer | Alstom |
| Family name | TGV |
| Constructed | 2011–2023 |
| Entered service | 2011–present (SNCF) 2018–present (ONCF) |
| Number under construction | 134 trainsets |
| Number in service | 134 trainsets (+2 power cars) (122 SNCF, 12 ONCF) (as of April 2023) |
| Formation | 10 cars (2 power cars + 8 trailers) |
| Fleet numbers | 801-893, 4701-4730 (SNCF) 1201-1212 (ONCF) |
| Capacity | 509 seats (SNCF, 55 trainsets) 556 seats (SNCF, 67 trainsets) 533 seats (ONCF) |
| Operators | SNCF (France) ONCF (Morocco) |
| Specifications | |
| Train length | 200.19 m (656 ft 9 in) |
| Car length | Power car: 22.15 m (72 ft 8 in) End car: 21.845 m (71 ft 8.0 in) Intermediate car: 18.7 m (61 ft 4 in) |
| Width | 2.904 m (9 ft 6.3 in) |
| Height | 4.32 m (14 ft 2 in) |
| Doors | One per side per passenger car |
| Maximum speed | 320 km/h (200 mph) |
| Weight | 399 t (393 long tons; 440 short tons) |
| Traction motors | 8 x Alstom 6 FHA 1,160 kW (1,556 hp) AC asynchronous motors |
| Power output | 9,280 kW (12,445 hp)(25 kV 50 Hz AC) 6,800 kW (9,119 hp)(15 kV 16.7 Hz AC) 3,680 kW (4,935 hp) (1,500 V DC) |
| Electric system(s) | |
| Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
| UIC classification | Bo'Bo'+2'2'2'2'2'2'2'2'2'+Bo'Bo' |
| Braking system(s) | Regenerative and pneumatic |
| Safety system(s) | ERTMS level 2, KVB, TVM 430, ASFA, LZB, PZB, ZUB, Integra |
| Coupling system | Scharfenberg |
| Multiple working | Up to two trains |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
The Euroduplex trains are interoperable, containing equipment allowing them to travel between several European continental countries with various types of electrification and signalling systems. A Moroccan variation is the first high-speed train to operate in Africa.
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