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Electric multiple unit

Breda ALe 883

Built by Fiat, Breda

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Power output
600 kW
805 hp
Weight
56 t
123,459 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1942–1946
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo

Overview of the Breda ALe 883

Discover the ALe 883, an iconic Italian electric multiple unit (EMU) that embodies the engineering prowess of its era.

Built by Fiat and Breda between 1942 and 1946 for the Italian State Railways (FS), this robust train was designed for efficiency and passenger comfort.

With a top speed of 110 km/h and a seating capacity of 83, the ALe 883 offered reliable service across the Italian network. Its distinctive Bo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo' axle arrangement ensures excellent stability and performance on the tracks.

Measuring 28.76 meters in length, 2.95 meters in width, and 3.82 meters in height, and weighing 56 tons with a power output of 600 kW, the ALe 883 is a significant piece of railway heritage.

Explore the details and history of this remarkable locomotive.

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Breda ALe 883 technical specifications

Value
SeriesALe 883
Built byFiat, Breda · 1942–1946
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Power output600 kW805 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo
Capacity83 seats
Car length28.76 m94 ft 4 in
Width2.95 m9 ft 8 in
Height3.82 m12 ft 6 in
Weight56 t123,459 lb

Operators of the Breda ALe 883

Railway companies that have operated the ALe 883, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Italian State RailwaysFS ALe 883Italy

Breda ALe 883 photos

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