DMU

Noun

Meaning

(rail transport) Initialism of diesel multiple unit.

(business) Initialism of decision-making unit.

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Benefits A train composed of DMU cars scales well, as it allows extra passenger capacity to be added at the same time as motive power. Source: Internet

Bonding authority still exists in theory for DMU procurement, but the RFP has since lapsed without any substantive action despite a months-long extension. Source: Internet

By 2016, the Authority eliminated the $240 million allocation for the DMU pilot program's implementation from the 2016 Capital Investment Program. Source: Internet

Costa Rica Apollo 2400 DMU in service in Costa Rica Costa Rica has purchased several Apolo 2400 series DMU railcars from the former narrow gauge operator in Spain, which are run in commuter service. Source: Internet

Following the impact of the privatisation of British Rail in the late 1990s, several other diesel-hydraulic DMU families have been introduced: * Class 168 Clubman and Class 170 171 Turbostar units, a development of the earlier Networkers. Source: Internet

Many classes of DMU are capable of operating with faulty units still in the consist. Source: Internet

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