© trainspo.comBreda FNM E610
Built by Breda, CGE, OM
Overview of the Breda FNM E610
Discover the FNM E610, an iconic electric locomotive that proudly served the Ferrovie Nord Milano / LeNord network.
Built in 1949 by Breda, CGE, and OM, this robust machine features a B'B' axle configuration and was a staple on Italian railways.
With a top speed of 80 km/h and a gauge of 1435 mm, the FNM E610 was engineered for reliability and performance.
Its 3 kV DC electric system and a weight of 60 tons highlight its substantial build and operational capabilities.
This locomotive represents a significant chapter in Italian railway history, showcasing a blend of enduring power and dependable service.
Explore the legacy and technical details of the FNM E610, a testament to classic railway engineering.
Breda FNM E610 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Breda, CGE, OM · 19494 units | |
| Top speed | 80 km/h50 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B'B' | |
| Weight | 60 t132,277 lb |
Operators of the Breda FNM E610
Railway companies that have operated the FNM E610, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrovie Nord Milano / LeNord | FNM E610 | Italy |
Breda FNM E610 photos
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