The Lastochka (Desiro RUS) high-speed train was
developed by the German company Siemens AG. It consists of 5 carriages with a total
length of up to 130 meters. The train can reach speeds of up to 160 kph.
Composition of the Lastochka
Seating capacity:
- 409 ordinary seats for passengers;
- 4 seats for passengers with reduced activity (people with disabilities);
- 30 folding seats.
The Lastochka (Desiro RUS) can be operated in dual mode (5 + 5 cars)as required
and consists of 2 motorised and 3 unmotorised trailer carriages.
The train only operates 5 or 10 carriages - other options are not envisaged.
Carriage features
|
Seats in the carriage |
Special seats |
| Carriage 1(6) |
67 |
- 2 seats for the disabled;
- 9 folding seats;
- universal toilet for passengers with disabilties
|
| Carriage 2(7) |
103 |
4 folding seats |
| Carriage 3(8) |
103 |
4 folding seats |
| Carriage 4(9) |
103 |
4 folding seats |
| Carriage 5(10) |
67 |
- 2 seats for the disabled;
- 9 folding seats;
- universal toilet for passengers with disabilties
|
| Total |
443 |
|
| Total in dual structure |
886 |
|
Seat numbering
When creating the seat numbering system, the following factors were taken into
consideration:
- odd seat numbers are located at the window, even - all others (middle, aisle,
folding seats);
- carriages 1 and 5 provide two seats for wheelchair users.
