X3 (train)
The X3 is an electric multiple unit train used by Arlanda Express on the airport rail link service between Stockholm Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport in Sweden. Alstom built seven of these four-train car units at its Washwood Heath plant in England in 1998/99. The X3 is part of the Alstom Coradia family, and can reach speeds up to 200 km/h.
| X3 | |
|---|---|
An X3 at Stockholm Central Station in November 2011 | |
| Manufacturer | Alstom |
| Built at | Washwood Heath, England |
| Family name | Alstom Coradia |
| Constructed | 1998–1999 |
| Entered service | 1999 |
| Number built | 7 |
| Fleet numbers | 1–7 |
| Operators | Arlanda Express |
| Specifications | |
| Maximum speed | 200 km/h (125 mph) |
| Weight | 187 t (184 long tons; 206 short tons) |
| Power output | 2,240 kW (3,000 hp) |
| Electric system(s) | 15 kV 16+2⁄3 Hz AC catenary |
| Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
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