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#6419· Pools EN97 treinsteltype

PKP class EN97

🇵🇱 Poland ·built by Pesa· electric multiple-unit model manufactured by PESA

PKP class EN97, photo 1 of 5
1/5 elot360 (Eryk Duński)· CC BY-SA 4.0

what is it?

The PKP class EN97 is a standard-gauge, low-platform electric multiple unit produced by Pesa in Bydgoszcz in a quantity of 14 units for the Warsaw Commuter Railway. They replaced the EN94 series trains.

who runs it

base stats

  • speed 80 km/htop speed
  • power 1.4 MWpower output
  • weight 102 tin working order
  • seats 500passengers
  • built 14made 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

  • 1.4 MW is about 17 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
  • Weighs about as much as 17 African elephants (~6 t each).
  • Seats 500: 10 full city buses (~50 seats each).

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

spec sheet

built
—
number built
14
kind
electric multiple unit
traction
electric
origin
🇵🇱 Poland
builders
Pesa
operators
Warszawska Kolej Dojazdowa
top speed
80 km/h
power
1.4 MW
electric system
/
wheel arrangement
Bo'2'Bo'+Bo'2'Bo'
weight
102 t
capacity
500 passengers
Dutch name
Pools EN97 treinsteltype

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

Sources: Wikidata Q9249891, Wikipedia: PKP class EN97 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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