TW 2000
The TW 2000 is a Stadtbahn vehicle in operation on the Hanover Stadtbahn network in Hanover, Germany.
| TW 2000 | |
|---|---|
TW2000 in Hanover | |
| Manufacturer | Car body and suspension Linke-Hofmann-Busch GmbH, Salzgitter Electric systems and power bogies Siemens AG Verkehrstechnik, Erlangen Various systems üstra, Hannover Visual Design Jasper Morrison Office for Design, London Folding steps Schließ- und Sicherungssysteme GmbH, Mühlhausen |
| Constructed | 1997–2000 |
| Number built | 144 (of which 96 are TW 2500) |
| Capacity | 54 seats (8 folding) 101 standing |
| Specifications | |
| Train length | 25.82 m (84 ft 9 in) (TW 2500: 24.70 m (81 ft 0 in)) |
| Width | 2.65 m (8 ft 8 in) (2.45 m (8 ft 0 in) near bogies) |
| Maximum speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) |
| Power output | 100 kW (130 hp) sustainable 146 kW (196 hp) peak |
| UIC classification | Bo'2Bo' |
| Coupling system | Scharfenberg |
| Track gauge | Standard 1,435 mm (4 ft 8.5 in) |
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