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Electric multiple unit

CAF CP 3500 PT

Built by Alstom, CAF

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Power output
3,475 kW
4,660 hp
Weight
225 t
496,040 lb
Length
106.6 m
349 ft 9 in
Track gauge
1,668 mm
Iberian gauge
Years built
1999–2000
30 units

Overview of the CAF CP 3500 PT

Discover the CP 3500 PT, a versatile EMU originally designed as the RENFE 450.

Built by Alstom and CAF between 1999 and 2000, these trains serve Portugal with Trains of Portugal (CP) and Fertagus.

Boasting a top speed of 140 km/h and a seating capacity for 476 passengers, the CP 3500 PT offers efficient regional rail transport.

These electric multiple units feature a 4-car formation (2M2T) and operate on a 1668 mm gauge.

With a length of 106.6 meters and a substantial power output of 3475 kW, the CP 3500 PT is a notable presence on Portugal's railway network.

CAF CP 3500 PT technical specifications

Value
SeriesRENFE 450
Built byAlstom, CAF · 1999–200030 units
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Power output3,475 kW4,660 hp
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+2'2'+2'2'+Bo'Bo'
Formation4 cars (2M2T)
Capacity476 seats
Train length106.6 m349 ft 9 in
Width2.93 m9 ft 7 in
Height4.75 m15 ft 7 in
Weight225 t496,040 lb
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Operators of the CAF CP 3500 PT

Railway companies that have operated the CP 3500 PT, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
FertagusFertagus 3500Portugal
Trains of PortugalCP 3500Portugal

CAF CP 3500 PT photos

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