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Electric multiple unit

Alstom DB 440.2

Built by Alstom

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Power output
2,880 kW
3,862 hp
Weight
87 t
191,802 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2010
Axle arrangement
Bo'(Bo)(2)(2)(Bo)Bo'

Overview of the Alstom DB 440.2

Explore the DB 440.2, an electric multiple unit from the Coradia Continental family, built by Alstom in 2010.

This modern train, operating in Germany for Deutsche Bahn AG and NordWestBahn, boasts a top speed of 160 km/h.

With a 5-car formation, it provides seating for 293 passengers and runs on 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems.

Its robust design includes a width of 2.92 m, height of 4.28 m, and a weight of 87 tons, showcasing its power output of 2880 kW.

Alstom DB 440.2 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)(2)(Bo)Bo'
Formation5 cars
Capacity293 seats
Width2.92 m9 ft 7 in
Height4.28 m14 ft 1 in
Weight87 t191,802 lb

Operators of the Alstom DB 440.2

Railway companies that have operated the DB 440.2, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 440.2Germany
NordWestBahnNWB ET 440.2Germany

Alstom DB 440.2 photos

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