SNCF Class Z 9500

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SNCF Z 9500
Unrefurbished Z9582 of Region Franche-Comté at Arc-et-Senans station.
Unrefurbished Z9582 of Region Franche-Comté at Arc-et-Senans station.

In service 1982 - Current
Manufacturer Alsthom
Family name Z2 series
Refurbishment Ongoing, 2007 - 2009
Number built 20 trainsets (40 cars)
Formation 2-car trainset
Capacity 32 (1st class)
119 (2nd class)
8 (standing)
Operator SNCF TER Bourgogne, TER Franche-Comté, TER Rhône-Alpes
Depots Lyon-Vénissieux
Specifications
Car body Steel
Car length 50.2 m (trainset)
Width 2.48 m
Height 4.3 m
Maximum speed 160 km/h
Weight 126.7 t
Traction system four 750V DC Alsthom TAB676 B1 motors
Power output 1275kW
Gauge 1,435 mm
Voltage 1500 V DC
25000 V AC
Braking system Electrodynamic
Safety systems Crocodile, KVB.

The SNCF Class Z 9500 electric multiple units were built by Alsthom between 1982-1983.They are, together with the Z 9600 units, the dual-voltage version of the Z2 family.They are operated by TER Franche-Comté, TER Bourgogne and TER Rhône-Alpes.Many units still run in their original livery and have the original orange interior, although the first refurbished units with the unified TER-livery and AGC-style interiors are beginning to appear as of July 2007.

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