A TER
| A TER | |
|---|---|
X 73595 at Moreuil station in 2008. | |
| Stock type | Diesel multiple unit |
| In service | 1999– |
| Manufacturer | Alstom |
| Assembly | Reichshoffen, France Salzgitter, Germany |
| Built at | Alstom DDF, Alstom LHB |
| Family name | Alstom Coradia |
| Constructed | 1999–2004 |
| Entered service | 1999 |
| Number built | X73500: 312 X73900: 19 |
| Capacity | SNCF: 61 (seated) |
| Operators | Current: SNCF, DB Former: CFL |
| Specifications | |
| Train length | 28.90 m (94 ft 10 in) |
| Width | 2.90 m (9 ft 6 in) |
| Height | 3.70 m (12 ft 2 in) |
| Floor height | 55 cm (22 in) |
| Entry | level |
| Maximum speed | X73500: 140 kilometres per hour (87 mph) X73900, DB 641: 120 kilometres per hour (75 mph) |
| Weight | 47.95 long tons (48.72 t) |
| Prime mover | MAN D 2866 |
| Engine type | 6-cylinder diesel |
| Cylinder count | 2 |
| Power output | 514 kW (689 hp) |
| AAR wheel arrangement | 1A-A1 |
| Coupling system | Scharfenberg |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
The A TER or A-TER is a family of diesel multiple unit (DMU) trains operated by SNCF on TER regional train services in France and Deutsche Bahn on regional train services in Germany. 377 units were built between 1999 and 2004 by Alstom. There are three classes: Class X 73500, Class X 73900, and DBAG Class 641.