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METRA: Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation
This METRA gallery car is upgraded version of the passenger car for METRA delivered 1994-1996. Although the car has a similar look, it newly incorporated cutting-edge technologies, more safety features and disabled- friendliness, such as TIMS (Train Information Management System), getting new federal safety standards complied, wheel chair lift, etc.
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Car Type |
Cab Car |
Trailer Car |
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Model |
8500 Type |
6000 Type |
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Track Gauge |
1435mm(4’-8 1/2”) |
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Electric Power Supply |
3-phase 480V 60Hz, supplied from locomotive |
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Max. Passenger Capacity(Seating Capacity) |
238 (138) + Up to 3 wheelchair securing spaces available |
245 (145) + Up to 3 wheelchair securing spaces available |
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Tare Weight |
127,200 lbs. (57.7 ton) |
121,400 lbs. (55.1 ton) |
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Principal Dimensions |
Length |
85’ 0”(25908mm) |
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Width |
9’ 9 25/32”(2992mm) |
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Height |
15’ 10 13/32”(4836mm) |
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Truck |
Inside swing hanger type cast steel truck |
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Coupler |
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Maximum Speed |
79mph (126km/h) |
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Driver’s Cab |
Available for push-pull operation |
n/a |
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Brake system |
26C automatic pneumatic brake system with tread brakes
units |
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Year delivered |
2002 |
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