SKM series 14WE

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SKM series 14WE
PKP series EN61
14WE-04 of the SKM in Warszawa Zachodnia
14WE-04 of the SKM in Warszawa Zachodnia
Numbering: 14WE ‑ 01 to 14WE ‑ 06
EN61‑01
Number: 7th
Manufacturer: Newag , Nowy Sącz
Year of construction (s): 2005-2006
Axis formula : 2 '2' + Bo 'Bo' + 2 '2'
Gauge : 1435 mm ( standard gauge )
Length over coupling: 34,420 mm
Length: 66,000 m
Empty mass: 132.6 t
Top speed: 110 km / h
Hourly output : 740 kW
Continuous output : 580 kW
Driving wheel diameter: 1000 mm
Impeller diameter: 940 mm
Power system : 3 kV direct current
Number of traction motors: 4 × truck 450
Seats: 192
Standing room: 255

The motor coaches of the series 14WE the Szybka Kolej Miejska (SKM) in Warsaw , three-piece electric railcar . Another railcar was delivered to the Polish State Railways (PKP) under the series designation EN61 .

Series 14WE of the SKM

In 2005, the city ​​express train service began in the Polish capital, Warsaw. The operator is the newly founded "Szybka Kolej Miejska", which took over some of the EN57 class railcars from PKP .

From 2005, six EN57 were converted into low-floor railcars of the 14WE series at Newag in Nowy Sącz , a former repair shop (ZNTK) of the PKP. The entire structure and the motors were replaced here.

The 14WE were initially used on the S1 Warszawa Zachodnia – Warszawa-Falenica line, from 2006 on the S2 Pruszków - Sulejówek line, replacing the S1, in mixed operation with EN57. In 2007 the SKM is to receive two more 14WE.

EN61 series of the PKP

A seventh 14WE was converted for PKP in 2006. This was classified as EN61-01, but also bears the number 14WE-07. It has a gold-colored finish and is used as the “Pociąg Papieski” (Pope Train) between Kraków and Wadowice , where a memorial was set up in the birthplace of Karol Józef Wojtyła, who later became Pope John Paul II .

photos

2120 011 in current paint near Józefów (2010)
EN61-01 (14WE-07) in Kraków-Płaszów (2007)

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