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Highliner I and II

Metra Highliner I on 71st Street, Chicago

The name “Highliner” refers to two generations of double-deck railcars that are very similar in terms of appearance and technology. Each railcar has a length of 85 feet and four traction motors with an hourly output o...

Highliner I and IIRemove
Variant
Highliner I
Built 1971-1979
Manufacturers St. Louis Car Company;Bombardier
Wheel arrangement TW4-4
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 25908 mm
Service mass
Top speed 129 km/h
Power 477 kW
Engine

General

Property Highliner I and IIRemove
Built 1971-1979
Manufacturers St. Louis Car Company, Bombardier
Wheel arrangement B-B
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Highliner I and IIRemove
Length 25.91 m
Empty mass 63.5 t
Adhesion mass 63.5 t

Power

Property Highliner I and IIRemove
Power source electric - DC
Hourly power 477 kW (649 PS)
Continuous power 447 kW (608 PS)
Top speed 129 km/h
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