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Control car

Aerfer Le 803

Built by Aerfer, Sofer

Top speed
130 km/h
81 mph
Weight
36 t
79,366 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
2'2'

Overview of the Aerfer Le 803

Discover the Le 803, an Italian control car with a rich history with the Italian State Railways (FS).

This distinctive unit, part of the ALe 803 series, was expertly built by Aerfer and Sofer, showcasing Italian engineering prowess.

Capable of reaching speeds of up to 130 km/h, the Le 803 operates on a standard 1435 mm gauge, making it well-suited for the extensive Italian rail network.

Weighing 36 tons and featuring a 2'2' UIC axle configuration, this control car is designed for efficient operation.

Explore the unique characteristics and operational capabilities of the Le 803, a significant piece of Italian railway heritage.

Aerfer Le 803 technical specifications

Value
SeriesALe 803
Built byAerfer, Sofer
Top speed130 km/h81 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'2'
Weight36 t79,366 lb

Operators of the Aerfer Le 803

Railway companies that have operated the Le 803, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Italian State RailwaysFS Le 803Italy

Aerfer Le 803 photos

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