InterCity Express (Queensland Rail)
| InterCity Express | |
|---|---|
ICE 158 at Gympie North station in May 2018 | |
Interior of an ICE | |
| Stock type | Electric multiple unit |
| In service | 1988–2021 |
| Manufacturer | Walkers |
| Built at | Maryborough |
| Constructed | 1987–1989 |
| Entered service | 1988 |
| Number built | 20 carriages |
| Successor | New Generation Rollingstock |
| Formation | 4–6 carriage sets |
| Fleet numbers | 151–158 |
| Capacity | 222 per 5-carriage set +4 wheelchair spaces |
| Operator | Queensland Rail |
| Depot | Mayne |
| Line served | Sunshine Coast (Roma Street to Gympie North) |
| Specifications | |
| Train length | 95.6 m (313 ft 8 in) |
| Car length |
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| Width | 2.72 m (8 ft 11 in) |
| Height | 3.9 m (12 ft 10 in) |
| Doors | Manual open, auto-swing close |
| Wheel diameter | 840 mm (33 in) |
| Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
| Weight | 194 t (191 long tons; 214 short tons) 3-carriage set |
| Traction system | ABB thyristor–phase-fired controller |
| Traction motors | 16 × 135 kW (181 hp) separately excited DC motor |
| Power output | 2.16 MW (2,900 hp) |
| Electric system | 25 kV 50 Hz AC (nominal) from overhead catenary |
| Current collection | Pantograph |
| UIC classification | Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′(+2′2′(+2′2′))+Bo′Bo′+Bo′Bo′ |
| Multiple working |
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| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
The InterCity Express (ICE) is a retired class of electric multiple unit manufactured by Walkers in Maryborough for Queensland Rail between 1988 and 1989. They were operated on the Spirit of Capricorn service until 2003 and the Sunshine Coast line service until 2021. They were retired from the Queensland Rail network in 2021.