© trainspo.comAlstom ETR 526
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Overview of the Alstom ETR 526
Discover the ETR 526, a modern electric multiple unit from Alstom, known as the Coradia Meridian series in Italy.
This 6-car train, configured as two powered units, was built starting in 2014 for Italian State Railways (FS) and Trenord.
With an impressive length of 97 meters and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the ETR 526 is a powerful and efficient mode of transport, offering comfort and speed on Italian railways.
Designed to operate on 3 kV DC power, it represents forward-thinking technology in rail travel.
Alstom ETR 526 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Coradia Meridian | |
| Built by | Alstom · 2014 | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'2'2'2'2'2'Bo' | |
| Formation | 6 cars (2M) | |
| Train length | 97 m318 ft 3 in |
Operators of the Alstom ETR 526
Railway companies that have operated the ETR 526, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Italian State Railways | FS ETR 526 | Italy |
| Trenitalia-LeNord | Trenord ETR 526 | Italy |
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