The Z-TER (Z 21500) is a French model of
electric multiple unit regional
passenger train, manufactured by
Alstom
Alstom SA is a French multinational rolling stock manufacturer operating worldwide in rail transport markets, active in the fields of passenger transportation, signalling, and locomotives, with products including the AGV, TGV, Eurostar, Avel ...
and
Bombardier Transportation
Bombardier Transportation was a Canadian-German rolling stock and rail transport manufacturer, headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
It was one of the world's largest companies in the rail vehicle and equipment manufacturing and servicing industr ...
, and operated by
SNCF.
They are used on regional links, and can be coupled with another Z-TER. They are derived from the French diesel passenger regional train "X-TER" (X 72500), and is the first regional train to reach 200 km/h.
As other regional trains, they are owned by the French regions, and are dispatched as :
* 19 "Pays de la Loire" region
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* 15 "Centre" region
See also
* List of high speed trains
The following is a list of high-speed trains that have been, are, or will be in commercial service.
A high-speed train
High-speed rail (HSR) is a type of rail system that runs significantly faster than traditional rail, using an integrate ...
References
High-speed trains of France
Passenger trains running at least at 200 km/h in commercial operations
Electric multiple units of France
Transport express régional
25 kV AC multiple units
1500 V DC multiple units of France
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