DT1 multiple unit is a passenger train developed at the
Torzhoksky car-building factory
Torzhok (russian: Торжо́к) is a town in Tver Oblast, Russia, located on the Tvertsa River along the federal highway M10 and a branch of the Oktyabrskaya Railway division of the Russian Railways. The town is famous for its folk craft of ...
in
Russia
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in 2007.
The train has
electric
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and
diesel power, and is intended to be used for suburban transport on gauge railways, with both low and high passenger platforms in macroclimatic areas with a temperate climate.
The diesel engine-electric train has a top speed of .
It has 370 seats, with a total capacity of 878 passengers.
Train operating
Russian railways
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have started structure in pre-production operation on a line of
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
-
Pskov, it was named "Pleskov".
The train ran on a route of the express train from
Baltiysky Rail Terminal, two trains it was maintained.
The volume of purchases of these trains can be increased in 2009. Russian Railways considers a purchase question multiple units for directions from
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
to
Gdov
Gdov (russian: Гдов) is a town and the administrative center of Gdovsky District in Pskov Oblast, Russia, located on the river Gdovka, just from its outflow into Lake Peipus. Population:
History
It was first mentioned in the beginning of ...
,
Sortavala
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, and
Primorsk Primorsk may refer to:
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(through station
Ushkovo).
See also
*
The Museum of the Moscow Railway, at
Paveletsky Rail Terminal,
Moscow
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*
Rizhsky Rail Terminal, home of the Moscow Railway Museum
*
Varshavsky Rail Terminal
Varshavsky station (russian: Варша́вский вокза́л, ''Varshavsky vokzal''), or Warsaw station, is a former passenger railway station in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is located to the south of the city centre, and was in operation ...
,
St.Petersburg, former home of the Central Museum of Railway Transport, Russian Federation
*
History of rail transport in Russia
References
External links
* In article technical characteristics and the description of the design of structure are given.
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