Macosa UTA 3700

Built by CAF, MTM, Macosa

Top speed

80 km/h

50 mph

Weight

47 t

103,617 lb

Track gauge

1,000 mm

Metre gauge

Overview of the Macosa UTA 3700

Discover the UTA 3700, a significant Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that served the Valencian Government Railways (FGV) in Spain.

Built by CAF, MTM, and Macosa, this series, designated as FGV UTA 3700, operated on a 1000 mm gauge track, showcasing its adaptability across various railway lines.

With a top speed of 80 km/h, the UTA 3700 was designed for reliable and functional service on short to medium distances. Its dimensions, including a car length of 30 meters, a width of 2.55 meters, and a height of 3.58 meters, define its operational profile.

Weighing 47 tons and powered by a 1.5 kV DC electric system, the UTA 3700 stands as an interesting example of railway engineering for its era.

Macosa UTA 3700 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	UTA 3700
Built by	CAF, MTM, Macosa
Top speed	80 km/h50 mph	50 mph
Electric systems	1.5 kV DC
Track gauge	1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in	3 ft 3⅜ in
Car length	30 m98 ft 5 in	98 ft 5 in
Width	2.55 m8 ft 4 in	8 ft 4 in
Height	3.58 m11 ft 9 in	11 ft 9 in
Weight	47 t103,617 lb	103,617 lb