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ZSSK Class 425.95
🇸🇰 Slovakia ·built by Stadler Rail· from 2000· class of metre gauge electric articulated trains
4 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Elektrická jednotka 425.95, oblouk Danielov dom: Honza Groh ( Jagro )· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. Elektrická jednotka 425.95, Štrbské pleso: Honza Groh ( Jagro )· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3. Fatra 2023 P366 Strbske Pleso ZSSK Class 425.95 Koncista: Fallaner· CC BY 4.0
- 4. Fatra 2023 P367 Strbske Pleso ZSSK Class 425.95: Fallaner· CC BY 4.0
what is it?
The ZSSK Class 425.95, is a class of metre gauge electric articulated trains currently operating on the Tatra Electric Railway (TEŽ), in the Prešov Region of northeastern Slovakia. They are part of the Stadler GTW family of rail vehicles, developed by Stadler Rail. Due to their boxy shape, and angled cab ends, the members of the class have been nicknamed "Tetrapaks".
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 26 years ago, in 2000.
- 320 kW is about 4 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
- Weighs about as much as 6 African elephants (~6 t each).
- 33 m long: about 7 cars parked nose to tail.
- Seats 108: 2 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
- 2000
- in service from
- 2000
- number built
- 15
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇸🇰 Slovakia
- builders
- Stadler Rail, Adtranz
- operators
- Railways of the Slovak Republic, Železničná spoločnosť, Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
- top speed
- 80 km/h
- power
- 320 kW
- gauge
- 1,000 mm metre gauge
- electric system
- 1.5 kV DC
- wheel arrangement
- 2'Bo'2'
- length
- 33 m
- weight
- 38 t
- capacity
- 108 passengers
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q136450, Wikipedia: ZSSK Class 425.95 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.