© trainspo.comCAF 599
Built by CAF
Overview of the CAF 599
Discover the impressive RENFE 599
This modern multiple unit, built by CAF in 2008, is a true masterpiece of engineering.
With a top speed of 160 km/h and an impressive length of 75.93 meters, it masters every route with flying colors.
Its 1668 mm gauge and a weight of 157 tons give it stability and power.
The power output of 1400 kW ensures swift journeys and efficient transportation.
The RENFE 599, in service with Renfe Operadora in Spain, represents reliability and modern rail transport.
CAF 599 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | CAF · 200850 units | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Power output | 1,400 kW1,877 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in | |
| Train length | 75.93 m249 ft 1 in | |
| Weight | 157 t346,125 lb |
Operators of the CAF 599
Railway companies that have operated the 599, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Renfe Operadora | RENFE 599 | Spain |
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