SNCF Class Z 6400
The SNCF Class Z 6400 electric multiple unit trains were railcars built by Alsthom/Carel et Fouché from 1976 to 1979.
A refurbished Z6400 EMU in the "Grande Ceinture Ouest" version at Saint-Germain-en-Laye.
A refurbished Z6400 EMU in the normal version at Paris-St-Lazare.
Seventy-five of these 4-car units are used on suburban service in the west of Paris, operating mainly on the Transilien Line L from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare. The 4-car units are most often used in double-formation as 8-car sets.
They are being replaced by the Class Z 50000 units with complete withdrawal expected by 2021.[1]
A refurbished set seen heading for Paris-St-Lazare from St Nom la Breteche.
See also
- CPTM (São Paulo commuter rail) operates a partially-forked version of the Z 6400 called CPTM 5000/5400 series (pt), manufactured by the Cobrasma–Francorail consortium in the late-1970s for the then-FEPASA – Ferrovia Paulista S/A on what is now CPTM Line 8
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