SNCF Class X 72500

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SNCF X 72500
X72633 of TER Auvergne at Toulouse-Matabiau
Manufacturer	Alstom
Constructed	1997–2002
Number built	117
Number in service	85
Operators	SNCF, Regio Călători
Lines served	Transport express régional
Specifications
Maximum speed	160 km/h (99 mph)
Prime mover(s)	MAN Diesel engines - 3 per car
Transmission	Voith hydraulic
Safety system(s)	KVB
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge

^[1] The SNCF Class X 72500 diesel multiple units were built by Alstom between 1997 and 2002. They operate longer distance Transport Express Regional and Intercites services particularly in the areas south and west of Paris, the Paris to Leon line, around Tours, Nantes, Toulouse, Lyon, Dijon, Nevers, Grenoble, Bordeaux and the South Coast of France. They do not operate in the far north of France.