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Fuel cell locomotive

CostaRail Cogne

Built by CostaRail

Top speed
50 km/h
31 mph
Track gauge
900 mm
Narrow gauge
Years built
2006
3 units
Axle arrangement
BB

Overview of the CostaRail Cogne

Discover the Cogne locomotive, a pioneering fuel cell-electric train operating in Italy on the Petit-Train-Grand-Paradis network.

Built by CostaRail in 2006, this unique locomotive utilizes a fuel cell-electric propulsion system, showcasing advancements in sustainable rail transport.

Featuring a 900 mm gauge and a top speed of 50 km/h, the Cogne is designed for efficiency and reliability in its operations.

With its 600 V DC electric system and BB UIC axle configuration, this robust machine is well-suited for both freight and passenger services.

The Cogne locomotive stands as a testament to innovative and eco-friendly solutions in the modern railway industry.

CostaRail Cogne technical specifications

Value
Built byCostaRail · 20063 units
Top speed50 km/h31 mph
Electric systems
  • 600 V DC
Track gauge900 mmNarrow gauge2 ft 11⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementBB

Operators of the CostaRail Cogne

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

OperatorClassCountry
Petit-Train-Grand-ParadisPTGT CogneItaly

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