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Control car

Casaralta FS npBH

Built by Casaralta

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Length
24.28 m
79 ft 8 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1979–1987

Overview of the Casaralta FS npBH

Discover the FS npBH, a distinguished Italian control car.

Built by Casaralta between 1979 and 1987, this railway vehicle is designed for passenger comfort and efficiency, capable of reaching speeds of 140 km/h. Its impressive dimensions, measuring 24.28 meters in length, 2.85 meters in width, and 4.32 meters in height, provide a spacious and well-designed interior.

Operating on a 1435 mm standard gauge, the FS npBH belongs to the "Due Piani" series. It has served with the Italian State Railways and Trenitalia-LeNord, recognized under classes such as Trenord EB 850 and Trenord npBDH 50 83 26-39, showcasing Italian railway engineering excellence.

This control car is an excellent example of reliable and functional railway design, contributing to efficient passenger transport across Italy. Its robust construction and classic styling make it a notable piece of rolling stock.

Casaralta FS npBH technical specifications

Value
SeriesDue Piani
Built byCasaralta · 1979–1987
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Length24.28 m79 ft 8 in
Width2.85 m9 ft 4 in
Height4.32 m14 ft 2 in

Operators of the Casaralta FS npBH

Railway companies that have operated the FS npBH, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Italian State RailwaysFS npBH 50 83 26-39Italy
Trenitalia-LeNordTrenord EB 850Italy
Trenitalia-LeNordTrenord npBDH 50 83 26-39Italy

Casaralta FS npBH photos

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