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Electric locomotive

Ansaldo E402P

Built by Ansaldo

Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Power output
5,200 kW
6,973 hp
Weight
86 t
189,597 lb
Length
18.84 m
61 ft 10 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1988
5 units

Overview of the Ansaldo E402P

Discover the E402P, a powerful electric locomotive that is a key part of the Italian railway network.

Built by Ansaldo in 1988, this Bo'Bo' classified locomotive boasts an impressive top speed of 220 km/h.

With a substantial power output of 5200 kW and a tractive effort of 250 kN, the E402P is perfectly engineered to meet the demands of modern rail transport.

Measuring 18.84 meters in length and operating on a 3 kV DC system, this locomotive underwent refurbishment between 1999 and 2002, ensuring its continued reliability for Italian State Railways.

Its 1435 mm gauge and robust design make it a vital asset for efficient and effective train operations across Italy.

Ansaldo E402P technical specifications

Value
SeriesE402
Built byAnsaldo · 19885 units
RefurbishedOGR 1999 - 2002 (4)
Top speed220 km/h137 mph
Power output5,200 kW6,973 hp
Tractive effort250 kN56,202 lbf
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Length18.84 m61 ft 10 in
Width3 m9 ft 10 in
Height4.24 m13 ft 11 in
Weight86 t189,597 lb

Operators of the Ansaldo E402P

Railway companies that have operated the E402P, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Italian State RailwaysFS E402PItaly

Ansaldo E402P photos

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