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@Gallery Type Bi-Level Passenger Car for Caltrans

PCJPB: Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board 

Caltrans: California Department of Transportation 

 

The gallery-type passenger car for Caltrain greatly contributed to California local society as it included a large portion of local content and used final assembly in California thanks to the Buy America Act. The wheelchair lift, the rest room for the disabled passengers, and the location for bicycle storage have been provided.

 

Car Type

Cab Car

Trailer Car

Model

Type 4000

Type 3800

Track Gauge

4f 8 1/2h (1435mm)

Electric Power Supply

3-phase 480V 60Hz, supplied from locomotive

Max. Passenger Capacity(Seating Capacity)

(92 and 2 wheelchair securing spaces)

(122 and 2 wheelchair securing spaces)

Tare Weight

124,740lbs (56.7 ton)

121,880lbs (55.4 ton)

Principal Dimensions

Length

85f 0h(25908mm)

Width

9f 9h(2971.8mm)

Height

15f 11h(4851.4mm)

Truck

Inside swing hanger type cast steel truck with stabilizer

Coupler

AAR Type H

Maximum Speed

79mph (126km/h)

Driverfs Cab

Available for push-pull operation

n/a

Brake system

26C/CS2 Automatic pneumatic brake

Year delivered

1999

 

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