Stadler GTW

Articulated railcar Stadler GTWStadler GTW Railcar on CapMetro Rail in Austin, TexasThe path through the drive container of a GTW 2/8 from Connexxion (Netherlands)ManufacturerStadler RailConstructed1995–2017DiagramSpecificationsTrain length 30–39 m (98 ft 5+1⁄8 in – 127 ft 11+3⁄8 in) (GTW 2/6) approx. 53 m (173 ft 10+5⁄8 in) (GTW 2/8) Width 2.2 or 2.7 m (7 ft 2+5⁄8 in or 8 ft 10+1⁄4 in) (meter gauge) 3.0 or 3.1 m (9 ft 10+1⁄8 in or 10 ft 2 in) (standard gauge or Iberian gauge) Doors4Articulated sections3Maximum speed115–140 km/h (71–87 mph)Weight 37–62 t (36.4–61.0 long tons; 40.8–68.3 short tons) (GTW 2/6) 72.4 t (71.3 long tons; 79.8 short tons) (GTW 2/8) UIC classification 2′+Bo′+2′ (GTW 2/6) 2′+Bo′+2′+2′ (GTW 2/8) 2′+Bo′+Bo′+2′ (GTW 4/8) 2′+Bo′+2′+2′+Bo′+2′ (GTW 4/12) AAR wheel arrangement2-B-2 (GTW 2/6)Safety systemEN 15227Multiple workingup to four trainsTrack gauge 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge 1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in) Iberian gauge The Stadler GTW (German: Gelenktriebwagen, lit. 'articulated railcar') is an articulated railcar for local transport made by Stad