© trainspo.comANF X 4900
Built by ANF
Overview of the ANF X 4900
Discover the X 4900, a classic Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) that served the French National Railway Corporation (SNCF) with distinction.
Built by ANF between 1975 and 1977, this robust train was designed for efficient regional passenger transport across France.
With a top speed of 140 km/h and a seating capacity of 141 passengers, the X 4900 offered reliable service for communities.
Measuring 63.23 meters in length, it featured a standard gauge of 1435 mm, making it compatible with extensive European railway networks.
The X 4900 DMU is a noteworthy piece of railway history, embodying the engineering and operational standards of its era.
ANF X 4900 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | ANF · 1975–1977 | |
| Top speed | 140 km/h87 mph | |
| Power output | 590 kW791 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Capacity | 141 seats | |
| Train length | 63.23 m207 ft 5 in | |
| Width | 2.89 m9 ft 6 in | |
| Height | 3.74 m12 ft 3 in |
Operators of the ANF X 4900
Railway companies that have operated the X 4900, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| French National Railway Corporation | SNCF X 4900 | France |
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