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UZ Class 675
🇺🇦 Ukraine ·built by Škoda Transportation· from 2012· class of Ukrainian 6-car electric multiple unit, based on ČD 471 class
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- 1. Electric Multiple Unit Škoda EJ 675: Duvnuj at Ukrainian Wikipedia· GFDL
what is it?
EJ 675 (Czech: Elektrická Jednotka, type 675) is a double-decker electric multiple unit by Škoda Vagonka a subsidiary of Škoda Transportation, operated by the Ukrainian state railways Ukrzaliznytsia. It is a variant of the Czech Railways class 471 "City Elefant" adapted for 1,520 mm gauge railways.
who runs it
base stats
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 14 years ago, in 2012.
- Top speed is 1.2× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
- At full speed it would cover Amsterdam–Utrecht (≈ 40 km) in 15 minutes.
- 158 m long: about 35 cars parked nose to tail.
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 2012
- in service from
- 2012
- number built
- 2
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇺🇦 Ukraine
- builders
- Škoda Transportation, Škoda Works
- operators
- Ukrainian Railways, Lietuvos geležinkeliai, AB, Southern Railway
- top speed
- 160 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,520 mm Russian broad gauge
- formation
- 6 cars per 1 train set
- length
- 158 m
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q3492186, Wikipedia: UZ Class 675 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.