Fiat ALe 883

Built by Fiat, Breda

Top speed

110 km/h

68 mph

Power output

600 kW

805 hp

Weight

56 t

123,459 lb

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1942–1946

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo

Overview of the Fiat ALe 883

Discover the ALe 883, an iconic Italian electric multiple unit.

Built by Fiat and Breda between 1942 and 1946, this locomotive was a symbol of its era, noted for its design and performance.

With a top speed of 110 km/h and seating for 83 passengers, the ALe 883 provided reliable and comfortable service for Italian State Railways.

Its 1435 mm gauge and Bo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo' axle configuration allowed it to operate across an extensive network, making it a significant part of Italian railway history.

Fiat ALe 883 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	ALe 883
Built by	Fiat, Breda · 1942–1946
Top speed	110 km/h68 mph	68 mph
Power output	600 kW805 hp	805 hp
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo
Capacity	83 seats
Car length	28.76 m94 ft 4 in	94 ft 4 in
Width	2.95 m9 ft 8 in	9 ft 8 in
Height	3.82 m12 ft 6 in	12 ft 6 in
Weight	56 t123,459 lb	123,459 lb