THE 2000 UNITS FOR THE MADRID METRO

This article analyses the characteristics of the railcars manufactured by CAF for the Madrid metro, especially the underframe, body, bogies, electrical equipment and traction system.

• Authors:
  • Garcia Salazar, J L
• Publication Date: 1985-6

Language

• Spanish

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 24-26
• Serial:
  • Via Libre
  • Volume: 22
  • Issue Number: 257

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Motor vehicle bodies; Motors; Passenger cars; Propulsion; Rapid transit cars; Subways; Technology; Traction; Traction drives; Trucks; Vehicle design; Vehicle power plants
• Identifier Terms: Metro de Madrid
• Uncontrolled Terms: Propulsion systems
• Geographic Terms: Spain
• Old TRIS Terms: Carbody; Passenger car design
• Subject Areas: Design; Motor Carriers; Public Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00455122
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 27 2004 10:00PM