© trainspo.comFiat E633
Built by Fiat, TIBB
Overview of the Fiat E633
Discover the E633 locomotive, nicknamed the "Tigre," a powerful symbol of Italian railways.
Built by Fiat and TIBB between 1979 and 1987, this electric locomotive boasts an impressive 4200 kW of power and a top speed of 130 km/h.
Measuring 17.8 meters in length and weighing 103 tons, the E633 has been a workhorse for both Italian State Railways (FS E633) and Mercitalia Rail (MIR E633), demonstrating its versatility and reliability.
Featuring a 3 kV DC electrical system and a Bo'Bo'Bo' axle configuration, the E633 is a robust and dependable machine, ideal for various rail transport needs.
Fiat E633 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Tigre | |
| Built by | Fiat, TIBB · 1979–198765 units | |
| Top speed | 130 km/h81 mph | |
| Power output | 4,200 kW5,632 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 17.8 m58 ft 5 in | |
| Width | 3 m9 ft 10 in | |
| Height | 4.31 m14 ft 2 in | |
| Weight | 103 t227,076 lb |
Operators of the Fiat E633
Railway companies that have operated the E633, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Italian State Railways | FS E633 | Italy |
| Mercitalia Rail | MIR E633 | Italy |
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