EMU (Electric Multiple Unit)
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A self-propelled electric train where traction motors are distributed across multiple carriages rather than concentrated in a single locomotive. EMUs offer superior acceleration and braking due to their distributed power, making them the standard choice for commuter, regional, and high-speed passenger services on electrified lines.
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Emu is a term used in the railway industry. Understanding this concept helps travelers navigate train services, schedules, and ticketing more effectively. See the full definition above for details.
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