© trainspo.comFiat ALn 668.1000
Built by Fiat, OMECA
Overview of the Fiat ALn 668.1000
Discover the ALn 668.1000, a robust railcar built by Fiat and OMECA between 1976 and 1979.
This versatile Italian-built train, operating on a 1435 mm gauge, boasts a top speed of 130 km/h and a capacity of 68 passengers.
With a powerful IVECO 8217.32 prime mover delivering 300 kW, it was a common sight across Italy, serving various railway companies including Ferrovie Emilia Romagna, Italian State Railways, Sistemi Territoriali, and Trenitalia-LeNord.
Its dimensions, including a length of 23.54 meters, width of 2.88 meters, and height of 3.7 meters, make it a significant presence on the tracks.
The ALn 668.1000, with its (1A)'(A1)' UIC axle configuration and a weight of 37 tons, represents a classic era of Italian rail transport.
Fiat ALn 668.1000 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | ALn 668 | |
| Built by | Fiat, OMECA · 1976–1979120 units | |
| Top speed | 130 km/h81 mph | |
| Power output | 300 kW402 hp | |
| Prime mover | IVECO 8217.32 | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | (1A)'(A1)' | |
| Capacity | 68, 1st class 12, 2nd class 56 seats | |
| Length | 23.54 m77 ft 3 in | |
| Width | 2.88 m9 ft 5 in | |
| Height | 3.7 m12 ft 2 in | |
| Weight | 37 t81,571 lb |
Operators of the Fiat ALn 668.1000
Railway companies that have operated the ALn 668.1000, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrovie Emilia Romagna | FER ALn 668.003-004 | Italy |
| Ferrovie Emilia Romagna | FER ALn 668.013-018 | Italy |
| Italian State Railways | FS ALn 668.1000 | Italy |
| Sistemi Territoriali | SI ALn 668 | Italy |
| Trenitalia-LeNord | Trenord ALn 668.1000 | Italy |
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