MG2/1
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MG2/1 | ||||||
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Series | ||||||
5301-5363 | ||||||
Traction power supply | ||||||
Third rail only | ||||||
Protection | ||||||
ATB max. 80km/h |
Along side with the SG2/1 the MG2/1 was the third type of passenger rolling stock on the metro system of Rotterdam. The MG2/1 is almost identical to the SG2/1 with only a few visual as well as technical differences, especially pantograph which isn't present.
In the simulator
Like the MG2, these trains can be used on third-rail and ATB-protected parts of the network. It includes:
- In Simvliet:
- The entire line C
- parts of A and B (between Simvliet Airport and Stadionweg / Tussenvelden)
- In Rijndam:
- Section Molenwijk - Nobelplein / Westpoort of the M1
- Section Centraal Station - Station Westplein of the M2 and M3
- Whole lines M4 and M6
Trivia
The name "MG2/1" is actually an acronym. The full name is "Metro Geleed 2-deilig, 1 cabine" which in dutch stands for: "Metro vehicle 2-segmented, 1 cabin".