TGV Atlantique trainset
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The TGV Atlantique trainset is a high-speed French electric multiple unit introduced by SNCF in the late 1980s for services from Paris toward western and southwestern France, once holding the world speed record for rail trains.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| TGV Atlantique | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
TGV trainset
ⓘ
electric multiple unit ⓘ high-speed train ⓘ |
| brakingSystem |
electro-pneumatic brakes
ⓘ
regenerative braking ⓘ |
| category | French high-speed rolling stock ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| designedBy |
Alstom (formerly Bombardier Transportation)
ⓘ
surface form:
Alstom
|
| designedFor | high-speed rail ⓘ |
| designedForOperator | SNCF ⓘ |
| electrificationSystem |
1.5 kV DC overhead line
ⓘ
25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead line ⓘ |
| family |
TGV high-speed rail
ⓘ
surface form:
TGV
|
| gauge | 1,435 mm standard gauge ⓘ |
| introduced | late 1980s ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Alcatel Alsthom
ⓘ
surface form:
Alstom
|
| notableFor | setting 1990 world speed record for rail trains ⓘ |
| operator | SNCF ⓘ |
| owner | SNCF ⓘ |
| powerCollectionMethod | pantograph ⓘ |
| powerSource | overhead catenary ⓘ |
| primaryRouteDirection |
southwestern France
ⓘ
Western France ⓘ
surface form:
western France
|
| primaryRouteOrigin | Paris ⓘ |
| propulsion | electric motors ⓘ |
| regionServed |
southwestern France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western France ⓘ
surface form:
western France
|
| serviceEntryYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| serviceStatus | in service (part of fleet, with some units withdrawn or refurbished) ⓘ |
| serviceType | intercity high-speed passenger service ⓘ |
| technologyLineage | successor to early TGV Sud-Est design ⓘ |
| topSpeedInService | 300 km/h ⓘ |
| tractionType | electric ⓘ |
| trainControl | cab signalling ⓘ |
| trainsetConfiguration | articulated ⓘ |
| trainType | fixed-formation trainset ⓘ |
| UICClassification | multiple-unit high-speed set ⓘ |
| usedBy |
SNCF Réseau
ⓘ
surface form:
French national railway network
|
| usedOnLine | LGV Atlantique ⓘ |
| worldSpeedRecordCountry | France ⓘ |
| worldSpeedRecordDate | 1990-05-18 ⓘ |
| worldSpeedRecordHolder | yes ⓘ |
| worldSpeedRecordLocation | LGV Atlantique ⓘ |
| worldSpeedRecordSpeed | 515.3 km/h ⓘ |
| worldSpeedRecordType | conventional rail train ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
TGV Atlantique
subject surface form:
TGV