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Electric multiple unit

CAF UT-550

Built by Adtranz, CAF

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
2,880 kW
3,862 hp
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge

Overview of the CAF UT-550

Explore the UT-550, an electric multiple unit designed for urban transport, an emblematic model operating in the Bilbao Metro, Spain.

Built by Adtranz and CAF, this locomotive stands out for its dimensions optimized for metropolitan infrastructures: a width of 2.8 meters and a height of 3.62 meters.

The UT-550 runs on a 1000 mm track gauge and is powered by a 1.5 kV DC electric system, allowing it to reach an impressive power output of 2880 kW and a maximum speed of 80 km/h, ensuring efficient and reliable service in the heart of the city.

Experience the technology and performance of the UT-550, a key component in urban mobility.

CAF UT-550 technical specifications

Value
Built byAdtranz, CAF
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output2,880 kW3,862 hp
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
Width2.8 m9 ft 2 in
Height3.62 m11 ft 11 in

Operators of the CAF UT-550

Railway companies that have operated the UT-550, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Bilbao MetroMetro Bilbao UT-550Spain

CAF UT-550 photos

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