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Alstom DB 440.3

Built by Alstom

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Weight
87 t
191,802 lb
Length
57.8 m
189 ft 8 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2010
Axle arrangement
Bo'(2)(Bo)Bo'

Overview of the Alstom DB 440.3

Explore the DB 440.3, a modern EMU from the Coradia Continental family.

Built by Alstom in 2010, this 3-car unit boasts a top speed of 160 km/h.

Measuring 57.8 meters in length and weighing 87 tons, it operates on a 1435 mm gauge and utilizes 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems.

In service with Deutsche Bahn AG and NordWestBahn in Germany, the DB 440.3 exemplifies railway efficiency.

Its dimensions include a width of 2.92 m and a height of 4.28 m, with a UIC axle classification of Bo'(2)(Bo)Bo'.

This locomotive is a valuable addition to passenger transport fleets.

Discover more about the impressive capabilities of the DB 440.3.

Alstom DB 440.3 technical specifications

Value
SeriesCoradia Continental
FamilyCoradia Continental
Built byAlstom · 2010
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'(2)(Bo)Bo'
Formation3 cars
Train length57.8 m189 ft 8 in
Width2.92 m9 ft 7 in
Height4.28 m14 ft 1 in
Weight87 t191,802 lb
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Operators of the Alstom DB 440.3

Railway companies that have operated the DB 440.3, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 440.3Germany
NordWestBahnNWB ET 440.3Germany

Alstom DB 440.3 photos

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