Specifications [ AMTRAK Avelia Liberty ]
Alstom - France / United States
Builder
United States
Origin
2017 - Ongoing
Production Run
28 units
Production Total
Front-Center
Driver Position
Electric, Tilting
Power Source
AC-DC-AC transmission; IGBT-VVVF inverter control system through overhead line; 25 kV 60 Hz AC; 12.5 kV 60 Hz AC; 12 kV 25Hz AC; accessed via Pantograph assembly.
Engine / Drive Source
3-phase AC induction motors.
Traction Motor / Sets
9,400 hp
Rated Output Power
350.0 kph
(217.5 mph)
Max Speed
Wheel Arrangement
(Loco Facing Left)
Series Variants
Avelia Liberty - Base Series Designation.
Avelia Horizon (SNCF TGV M) - French TGV design on which the Liberty is based on.
Operating Countries
United States
Customers / Operators:
AMTRAK
NOTE: Includes both past and present