type
Intercity
operator
Egyptian National Railways (ENR)
country
Egypt
supplier
Talgo
quantity
6
cost
US$ 141.5 M
order date
2019
delivery start
2021
delivery end
2022
Vehicle Specifications
| parameter | value |
|---|---|
|
Manufacturer |
|
|
Assembling Facility |
Las Matas II – Madrid |
|
Category |
Intercity |
|
Sub-category |
– |
|
Model |
Talgo 230 |
|
Quantity |
6 trainsets |
|
Traction |
Diesel-electric |
|
Locomotive model |
Travca |
|
Loco axle arrangement |
Bo’ Bo’ |
|
Gauge |
1435 mm |
|
No. of Bogies |
– |
|
Output |
– |
|
Max Speed |
160 km/h |
|
Capacity |
492 passengers |
Notes
- Each trainset is composed of a diesel-electric locomotive, a technical/power car, 13 passenger coaches and one restaurant car.
- Under the €126m contract financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Talgo will supply 6 diesel-electric locomotives, 6 power cars, 78 air-conditioned passenger cars (30 first-class and 48 second-class) and 6 restaurant cars.
- Talgo will maintain the trains for 8 years under a maintenance contract valued at €32m.