TGV Atlantique
In service 1989 -
Manufacturer GEC-Alsthom
Family name TGV
Refurbishment 2005 - 2009
Number built 105 trainsets
Formation 12 cars (2 power cars, 10 passenger cars)
Capacity 485, 459(After refurbished)
Operator(s) SNCF
Specifications
Train length 237.5 m (779 ft 2 in)
Car length (?)
Width Motor car 2.81 m (9 ft 3 in)
Trailer 2.904 m (9 ft 6.3 in)
Maximum speed 300 km/h (186 mph)
Weight 444 t (437 long tons; 489 short tons) (empty)
Power output 10,400 kW (13,947 hp) Max, 8,800 kW (11,801 hp) Cont. @ 25 kV AC
3,380 kW (4,533 hp) @ 1.5 kV DC
Electric system(s) 25 kV 50 Hz AC
1500 V DC
Overhead catenary
Current collection method Pantograph
UIC classification Bo'Bo'+2'+2'+2'+2'+2'+2'+2'+2'+2'+2'+2'+Bo'Bo'
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge