multiple unit

C29558
concept

A multiple unit is a self-propelled trainset composed of permanently or semi-permanently coupled cars, each equipped with its own traction and control systems, allowing the entire consist to be operated from a single cab.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
multiple unit train family 6
multiple unit canonical 3

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: multiple unit
Generated description
A multiple unit is a self-propelled trainset composed of permanently or semi-permanently coupled cars, each equipped with its own traction and control systems, allowing the entire consist to be operated from a single cab.

Instances (9)

Instance Via concept surface
Electric Multiple Unit —
Siemens Desiro multiple unit train family
Diesel multiple unit —
FLIRT multiple unit train family
Alstom Coradia Polyvalent multiple unit train family
Alstom Coradia Stream multiple unit train family
Alstom Coradia Minuetto multiple unit train family
SNCF Class B 82500 —
AGC multiple unit train family