© trainspo.comANF X 1500
Built by ANF, MTE
Overview of the ANF X 1500
Discover the X 1500, a versatile service unit from the French National Railway Corporation (SNCF).
Built in 1993 by ANF and MTE, this 2-car articulated trainset delivers a powerful 660 kW.
It boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and stretches to 60.8 meters in length, operating on a standard 1435 mm gauge.
A prime example of French railway engineering, the X 1500 is ideal for service operations, embodying reliability and performance on the tracks of France.
ANF X 1500 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | ANF, MTE · 19931 units | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Power output | 660 kW885 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 2 cars | |
| Train length | 60.8 m199 ft 6 in |
Operators of the ANF X 1500
Railway companies that have operated the X 1500, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| French National Railway Corporation | SNCF X 1500 | France |
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