© trainspo.comAdtranz P160 DCP
Built by Adtranz, Bombardier
Overview of the Adtranz P160 DCP
Explore the P160 DCP, a versatile electric locomotive built by Adtranz and Bombardier.
This powerful machine boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and an impressive power output of 3000 kW, making it ideal for both passenger and freight services.
Operating in Italy and Switzerland, the P160 DCP serves major operators like Trenitalia and Trenord, as well as regional services through TILO.
Its dual electric systems of 3 kV DC and 1.5 kV DC provide exceptional operational flexibility across different networks.
With a length of 15.58 meters and a width of 3 meters, this locomotive is a robust and reliable choice for modern rail transport.
Adtranz P160 DCP technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Family | TRAXX | |
| Built by | Adtranz, Bombardier · 1999–2015730 units | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Power output | 3,000 kW4,023 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 200 kN44,962 lbf | |
| Electric systems |
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| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 15.58 m51 ft 1 in | |
| Width | 3 m9 ft 10 in | |
| Height | 4.1 m13 ft 5 in | |
| Weight | 72 t158,733 lb |
Operators of the Adtranz P160 DCP
Railway companies that have operated the P160 DCP, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrovie Emilia Romagna | FER E464 | Italy |
| Italian State Railways | FS E464 | Italy |
| Trasporto Ferroviario Toscano SpA | TFT E464 | Italy |
| Trenitalia-LeNord | Trenord E464 | Italy |
| Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia | TILO E464 | Switzerland |
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