Articulated railcar
Stadler GTW The path through the drive container of a GTW 2/8 from
Connexxion (Netherlands)
Manufacturer Stadler Rail AG Constructed 1995–2017 Diagram Train length
30–39 m (98 ft 5+ 1 ⁄8 in – 127 ft 11+ 3 ⁄8 in) (GTW 2/6)
approx. 53 m (173 ft 10+ 5 ⁄8 in) (GTW 2/8)
Width
2.2 or 2.7 m (7 ft 2+ 5 ⁄8 in or 8 ft 10+ 1 ⁄4 in) (meter gauge)
3.0 or 3.1 m (9 ft 10+ 1 ⁄8 in or 10 ft 2 in) (standard gauge or Iberian gauge)
Doors 4 Articulated sections 3 Maximum speed 115–140 km/h (71–87 mph) Weight
37–62 t (36.4–61.0 long tons; 40.8–68.3 short tons) (GTW 2/6)
72.4 t (71.3 long tons; 79.8 short tons) (GTW 2/8)
UIC classification
2′+Bo′+2′ (GTW 2/6)
2′+Bo′+2′+2′ (GTW 2/8)
2′+Bo′+Bo′+2′ (GTW 4/8)
2′+Bo′+2′+2′+Bo′+2′ (GTW 4/12)
AAR wheel arrangement 2-B-2 (GTW 2/6) Safety system(s) EN 15227 Multiple working up to four trains Track gauge
The Stadler GTW is an articulated railcar for local transport made by Stadler Rail of Switzerland . GTW stands for Gelenktriebwagen (articulated railcar).