© trainspo.comBreda ALn 668.1500
Built by Breda, Fiat
Overview of the Breda ALn 668.1500
Discover the robust ALn 668.1500, a versatile diesel multiple unit (DMU) that has served with distinction. Built by Breda and Fiat between 1965 and 1967, this Italian-designed locomotive boasts a respectable top speed of 110 km/h, making it an efficient choice for regional and intercity services.
With a capacity for 68 passengers, including 8 in first class and 60 in second class, the ALn 668.1500 offers comfortable travel. Its standard gauge of 1435 mm and a car length of 22.11 meters contribute to its adaptability across various railway networks.
Previously operated by Italian State Railways as the FS ALn 668.1500, this DMU has also found a role with Kosovo Railways under the classification TrainKos ALn 668.1500, highlighting its enduring utility and broad appeal in railway operations.
Breda ALn 668.1500 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Breda, Fiat · 1965–196775 units | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | (1A)'(A1)' | |
| Capacity | 68, 1st class 8, 2nd class 60 seats | |
| Car length | 22.11 m72 ft 6 in | |
| Width | 2.9 m9 ft 6 in | |
| Height | 3.62 m11 ft 11 in |
Operators of the Breda ALn 668.1500
Railway companies that have operated the ALn 668.1500, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Italian State Railways | FS ALn 668.1500 | Italy |
| Kosovo Railways | TrainKos ALn 668.1500 | Kosovo |
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