© trainspo.comAlstom BeNEX ET 440.4
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Overview of the Alstom BeNEX ET 440.4
Explore the BeNEX ET 440.4, a modern Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) engineered for efficient and dependable passenger transport.
This sleek train is part of the Coradia Continental family, a testament to Alstom's manufacturing expertise. It features a versatile 3-car formation, perfectly balancing capacity and operational flexibility.
Measuring 57.8 meters in length and operating on a standard 1435 mm gauge, the BeNEX ET 440.4 is designed to seamlessly integrate with 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electrical systems. Its impressive top speed of 160 km/h ensures swift journeys for travelers.
With its Bo'(Bo)(2)(Bo)Bo' UIC axle configuration, this remarkable train has served the German operator Agilis (BeNEX GmbH), showcasing its robust performance and adaptability in regional rail services.
Alstom BeNEX ET 440.4 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Coradia Continental | |
| Family | Coradia Continental | |
| Built by | Alstom | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'(Bo)(2)(Bo)Bo' | |
| Formation | 3 cars | |
| Train length | 57.8 m189 ft 8 in | |
| Width | 2.92 m9 ft 7 in | |
| Height | 4.28 m14 ft 1 in |
Operators of the Alstom BeNEX ET 440.4
Railway companies that have operated the BeNEX ET 440.4, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Agilis (BeNEX GmbH) | BeNEX ET 440.4 | Germany |
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