TGV trainsets

E387628

TGV trainsets are high-speed electric multiple-unit trains used primarily by France’s SNCF for long-distance passenger services across France and neighboring countries.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
TGV trainsets canonical 2
TGV trainset 1

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf electric multiple unit
high-speed train
brakeType pneumatic disc brakes
regenerative braking
rheostatic braking
carBodyMaterial aluminium
configuration articulated trainset
countryOfOrigin France
couplingType Scharfenberg coupler
designedBy Alstom
designedFor high-speed rail lines
overhead line electrification
doorType plug doors
electricSystem 1.5 kV DC overhead line
15 kV 16.7 Hz AC overhead line
25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead line
3 kV DC overhead line
introducedOnLine LGV Sud-Est
manufacturer Alstom
marketedAs TGV
nameMeaning TGV
surface form: Train à Grande Vitesse
notableVariant Euroduplex
TGV Atlantique trainset
surface form: TGV Atlantique

TGV Duplex trainset
surface form: TGV Duplex

TGV POS
TGV Réseau
TGV PSE
surface form: TGV Sud-Est
operatedBy SNCF Voyageurs
operator SNCF
poweredBy electricity
primaryUse long-distance passenger service
recordSpeed 574.8 km/h
recordSpeedContext world speed record for conventional trains
recordSpeedDate 2007-04-03
safetySystem ETCS Level 2
surface form: ETCS (on some sets)

KVB
serviceArea Belgium
France
Germany
Italy
Luxembourg
Spain
Switzerland
United Kingdom
serviceEntry 1981
serviceType intercity
international
topSpeedInService 320 km/h
trackGauge standard gauge
usesSignallingSystem TVM-300
TVM-430

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

InOui rollingStockType TGV trainsets
TGV Paris–Nice usesRollingStock TGV trainsets
this entity surface form: TGV trainset
TVM-430 appliesTo TGV trainsets