Railways and Tramways of Australia
SMU (Suburban Multiple Unit) 220
Set 239 leading SMU (Suburban Multiple Unit) 220 train arriving Bowen Hills, 14 January 2018.
Road numbers:
DM5221–50, T6221–50, DM8221–50
Set numbers:
221–50
Operator:
Queensland Rail
Gauge:
1067 mm
Year of entry into service:
1999
Number built:
90
Manufacturer:
ADtranz, Walkers Limited
Manufacturing location:
Maryborough, Qld
Weight:
45.8 t (DM: driving motor car); 38.0 t (T: trailer car)
Length:
23.5 m (DM: driving motor car); 23.1 (T: trailer car)
Seats:
76 (DM: driving motor car); 88 (T: trailer car)
Queensland Rail’s SMU (Suburban Multiple Unit) 220 trains entered service from 1999 to 2001. They operate as three-car sets, consisting of a trailer car between two driving motor cars. The 220 Series are more energy efficient than the earlier 200 Series.