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Electric multiple unit

Adtranz Alfa Pendular 4000

Built by Adtranz, Fiat, Siemens

Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Power output
4,000 kW
5,364 hp
Weight
298 t
656,977 lb
Length
159 m
521 ft 8 in
Track gauge
1,668 mm
Iberian gauge
Years built
1999–2001
10 units

Overview of the Adtranz Alfa Pendular 4000

Experience the Alfa Pendular 4000, a distinguished passenger train operated by Trains of Portugal.

This Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) embodies speed and comfort, making it a staple on Portuguese railways.

With a remarkable top speed of 220 km/h, the Alfa Pendular 4000 provides swift and efficient travel.

Its advanced design and engineering ensure a pleasant journey for its 301 passengers, offering 96 seats in first class and 203 in second class.

Discover the scenic landscapes of Portugal aboard this impressive locomotive.

Adtranz Alfa Pendular 4000 technical specifications

Value
SeriesPendolino Second Generation
FamilyPendolino
Built byAdtranz, Fiat, Siemens · 1999–200110 units
Top speed220 km/h137 mph
Power output4,000 kW5,364 hp
Tractive effort210 kN47,210 lbf
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in
Formation6 cars (4M2T)
Capacity301, 1st class 96, 2nd class 203 seats
Train length159 m521 ft 8 in
Width2.92 m9 ft 7 in
Height4.39 m14 ft 5 in
Weight298 t656,977 lb

Operators of the Adtranz Alfa Pendular 4000

Railway companies that have operated the Alfa Pendular 4000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Trains of PortugalCP 4000Portugal

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