CAF E401

Built by Ansaldo, Firema

Top speed

200 km/h

124 mph

Power output

6,000 kW

8,046 hp

Weight

87 t

191,802 lb

Length

18.44 m

60 ft 6 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'

Overview of the CAF E401

Discover the FS E401, a powerful electric locomotive engineered for Italian State Railways.

This impressive locomotive boasts a top speed of 200 km/h and an output of 6000 kW, making it ideal for swift and efficient passenger services.

Originally built by Ansaldo and Firema, and subsequently refurbished by CAF and OGR Foligno, the FS E401 exemplifies robust Italian railway engineering.

Its design and capabilities represent a significant contribution to the nation's rail network.

CAF E401 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	E402
Built by	Ansaldo, Firema
Refurbished	CAF, OGR Foligno
Top speed	200 km/h124 mph	124 mph
Power output	6,000 kW8,046 hp	8,046 hp
Electric systems	3 kV DC
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	18.44 m60 ft 6 in	60 ft 6 in
Width	3 m9 ft 10 in	9 ft 10 in
Height	4.24 m13 ft 11 in	13 ft 11 in
Weight	87 t191,802 lb	191,802 lb