4000 Class | Adelaide | Electric Multiple Unit

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4000 Class

4034B leads a 4000 Class EMU with a Down service, Mile End railway station, Adelaide, 24 January 2025.

Road numbers:

4001A–34A, 4001B–34B, 4001T–34T

Set numbers:

None

Operator:

Adelaide Metro

Gauge:

1600 mm

Year of entry into service:

2014

Number built:

Manufacturer:

Bombardier Transportation

Manufacturing location:

Dandenong, Vic

Weight:

60.0 t (A: driving car, B: driving car); 58.5 t (T: trailer car)

Length:

25.3 m (A: driving car, B: driving car); 25.0 m (T: trailer car)

Seats:

70 (A: driving car); 72 (B: driving car); 90 (T: trailer car)

The 4000 Class Electric Multiple Units are Adelaide’s first electric trains. They entered service on the Seaford line when it was electrified in 2014, the Flinders line from 2020 and the Gawler line from 2022. Train sets consist of two driving motor cars and one trailer car. The original order was for 22 train sets. Further cars were ordered with the electrification of the Gawler line, taking the total of sets to 34. They have a maximum speed in general service of 110 km/h.