© trainspo.comCAF ETR 452
Built by CAF
Overview of the CAF ETR 452
Discover the ETR 452, a modern electric multiple unit (EMU) from the Civity series.
Built by CAF between 2013 and 2014, this striking train operates with a 1435 mm gauge and reaches impressive speeds of up to 160 km/h.
Its formation consists of four cars (2M2T), providing an efficient and comfortable travel experience.
Currently serving Italy's Ferrotramviaria as the FT ETR 452, this train measures 75.4 meters in length and 2.88 meters in width, powered by 3 kV DC electric systems.
CAF ETR 452 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Civity | |
| Built by | CAF · 2013–20145 units | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 4 cars (2M2T) | |
| Train length | 75.4 m247 ft 5 in | |
| Width | 2.88 m9 ft 5 in |
Operators of the CAF ETR 452
Railway companies that have operated the ETR 452, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrotramviaria | FT ETR 452 | Italy |
CAF ETR 452 photos
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