Erasmus Line - Rolling Stock

Rolling Stock

Series Built Vehicle numbers Manufacturer In service Traction power supply Vehicle length Cabs
5000 1966-1967
1970		 5001-5027
5051-5066		 Werkspoor No Third rail only 29 m (95 ft) 2
5100 1974–1975 5101-5126
5151-5152		 Düwag No Third rail only 29 m (95 ft) 2
5200 1980–1984 (5201-5271) 5201+5229 destroyed in a fire 31.10.2006 Düwag Yes Third rail
Overhead wire		 29.8 m (98 ft) 2
5300 1998–2001 5301-5363 Bombardier Yes Third rail only 30.5 m (100 ft) 1
5400 2001–2002 5401-5418 Bombardier Yes Third rail
Overhead wire		 30.5 m (100 ft) 1
5500 2007–2009 5501-5522 Bombardier Yes Third rail
Overhead wire		 42 m (138 ft) 2
5600 2009–2011 5601-5642 Bombardier Yes Third rail
Overhead wire		 42 m (138 ft) 2

The new series 5500 trains, made between 2007 and 2009, were built for the new RandstadRail line E. The 5601-5642 trains were built to replace older Düwag stock (series 5200).

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