MEMU

MEMU
A 3rd-generation MEMU train produced by Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala.
A 3rd-generation MEMU train produced by Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala.
Overview
OwnerIndian Railways
Area servedIndia
Transit typeRegional rail/Commuter rail
Operation
Began operation
1995
OperatorIndian Railways
Reporting marksIR
Train length8/12/16 coaches
Technical
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Electrification25 kV AC Overhead line
Average speed45 km/h (28 mph)
Top speed110 km/h (68 mph)

Mainline Electric Multiple Units (MEMU) are electric multiple unit (EMU) trains operated by Indian Railway that serve short and medium-distance routes in India, compared to normal EMU trains that connect urban and suburban areas.

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