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Electric multiple unit

Alstom DB 440.0

Built by Alstom

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Power output
2,880 kW
3,862 hp
Weight
140 t
308,647 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2010
Axle arrangement
Bo'(Bo)(2)(Bo)Bo'

Overview of the Alstom DB 440.0

Explore the DB 440.0, a modern electric multiple unit known as the Coradia Continental, built by Alstom for Deutsche Bahn AG.

Designed for regional transport, these trains boast a generous capacity of 293 seats and can reach a top speed of 160 km/h, ensuring efficient and comfortable journeys.

Comprising 5 cars and extending 70.9 meters in length, the Coradia Continental offers ample space for all passengers.

With a powerful output of 2880 kW and operating on 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems, this train is perfectly suited for the demands of the German rail network.

Featuring a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the DB 440.0 is a reliable and comfortable choice for rail travel.

Alstom DB 440.0 technical specifications

Value
SeriesCoradia Continental
FamilyCoradia Continental
Built byAlstom · 2010
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Power output2,880 kW3,862 hp
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'(Bo)(2)(Bo)Bo'
Formation5 cars
Capacity293 seats
Car length70.9 m232 ft 7 in
Width2.92 m9 ft 7 in
Height4.28 m14 ft 1 in
Weight140 t308,647 lb

Operators of the Alstom DB 440.0

Railway companies that have operated the DB 440.0, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 440.0Germany

Alstom DB 440.0 photos

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