Casaralta E444R

Built by Fiat, Casaralta, Sofer, TIBB, Reggiane

Top speed

200 km/h

124 mph

Power output

4,272 kW

5,729 hp

Weight

84 t

185,188 lb

Length

17.12 m

56 ft 2 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1965–1975

Overview of the Casaralta E444R

Discover the E444R, an iconic Italian electric locomotive.

Built between 1965 and 1975 by renowned manufacturers like Fiat and Reggiane, this Italian State Railways locomotive represents a piece of railway history.

Refurbished in 1989, the E444R boasts a top speed of 200 km/h, with a power output of 4272 kW and a tractive effort of 201 kN.

Its dimensions are 17.12 meters in length, 3.02 meters in width, and 4.3 meters in height, weighing 84 tons.

This 1435 mm standard gauge locomotive is a symbol of reliability and performance.

Casaralta E444R technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	E444
Built by	Fiat, Casaralta, Sofer, TIBB, Reggiane · 1965–1975
Refurbished	1989 (97)
Top speed	200 km/h124 mph	124 mph
Power output	4,272 kW5,729 hp	5,729 hp
Tractive effort	201 kN45,187 lbf	45,187 lbf
Electric systems	3 kV DC
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	17.12 m56 ft 2 in	56 ft 2 in
Width	3.02 m9 ft 11 in	9 ft 11 in
Height	4.3 m14 ft 1 in	14 ft 1 in
Weight	84 t185,188 lb	185,188 lb