The EMU pages

At last you have found the place where you can find out many things that you ever wanted to know about the electrical trains. What is the Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train? How does it work? What kinds of EMUs are existing? On this EMU pages you can find the answers to these and many other questions about broad gauge EMUs.

Actual topics about mainline EMUs:
- History of Russian and CIS EMUs since 1926
- Technical description, datasheets and features
- EMU industry catalogue
- The lot of EMU pictures
- Related internet links

We don't provide any information about other related items such as:
- Train timetables
- Fares and ticket prices
- Railway maps
- Information about locomotives and metro trains
- Railway scale models

All pages originaly published in Russian. This page is the only page in English because we have some difficulties to translate lot of documents. If you want review of The Russian EMU pages in English you need to use online translate service. We are sorry.

What's new
Short list of the last site updates.

EMU's history
History overview, timeline and description of the EMU technology progress. Main dates, chronicals.

Technical specification of EMU
Catalogue of specifications and characteristics of narrow gauge EMUs and its main components. Datasheets.

The EMU technologies
Technical information, type of trains, description of the railway technologies for safety and passenger comfort.

EMU Industry and operators
Catalogue of the companies which produced EMUs for Russian railways and exploit it. Railway companies, operators, EMU maintenance depots, overhaul workshops, repair shops.

Bibliography
Scientific and technical publication, articles and papers from the railway magazines.

Album
Impressive, nice, funny and incredible pictures with EMUs, short railway stories and newsletters.

Feedback
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