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CPTM Series 9000

🇧🇷 Brazil ·built by Alstom· from 2014

CPTM Series 9000, photo 1 of 1
1/1 Leonardo vncs· CC BY-SA 3.0

what is it?

The CPTM Series 9000 is a class of electric multiple units operating on CPTM Line 11-Coral, later on Line 13-Jade and currently on Line 12-Sapphire. It was built by Alstom on 2012, but began operating on 2014. Each trainset was built with CPTM's new style, having air conditioning, 8 car length, and open gangways, allowing access to all of the cars.

who runs it

base stats

  • speed 90 km/htop speed
  • power 4.4 MWpower output
  • built 72made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

  • First built 12 years ago, in 2014.
  • 4.4 MW is about 52 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.

multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.

spec sheet

built
2014
in service from
2014
status
in service
number built
72
kind
multiple unit
traction
electric
origin
🇧🇷 Brazil
builders
Alstom
operators
Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos
top speed
90 km/h
power
4.4 MW
gauge
1,600 mm Irish broad gauge
electric system
overhead line
formation
8-car sets (MC–R1–R2–M–M–R2–R3–MC)

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q18486450, Wikipedia: CPTM Series 9000 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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