© trainspo.comBreda Le 562
Built by Breda, Fiore, OMS
Overview of the Breda Le 562
Discover the Le 562, an impressive Italian control car designed for Trenitalia-LeNord services.
Built between 1987 and 1991 by Breda, Fiore, and OMS, this locomotive boasts a top speed of 140 km/h and operates on standard 1435 mm gauge tracks.
Measuring 26.11 meters in length and 2.78 meters wide, the Le 562 blends elegance with functionality, offering a quality travel experience.
Its design and characteristics make it a key element of the Italian railway landscape, symbolizing efficiency and progress in passenger transport.
Breda Le 562 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | ALe 582 | |
| Built by | Breda, Fiore, OMS · 1987–1991 | |
| Top speed | 140 km/h87 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 2'2' | |
| Length | 26.11 m85 ft 8 in | |
| Width | 2.78 m9 ft 1 in | |
| Height | 2.8 m9 ft 2 in |
Operators of the Breda Le 562
Railway companies that have operated the Le 562, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Trenitalia-LeNord | Trenord Le 562 | Italy |
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