© trainspo.comMacosa UTS444
Built by CAF, Macosa
Overview of the Macosa UTS444
Discover the EFE UTS444, an electric multiple unit (EMU) with a rich history in Chile.
This locomotive, model UTS444, was built by CAF and Macosa in 1980 and operates on a broad 1676 mm gauge.
With a top speed of 140 km/h and a capacity of 212 seats, the UTS444 is designed for efficient passenger transport.
Its formation consists of 3 cars, with a total weight of 151 tons and a power output of 1160 kW, drawing power from 3 kV DC electric systems.
Explore the specifications and operational details of this notable Chilean railway asset, identified by its UIC axles classification of Bo'Bo'+2'2'+2'2'.
Macosa UTS444 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | CAF, Macosa · 1980 | |
| Top speed | 140 km/h87 mph | |
| Power output | 1,160 kW1,556 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo'+2'2'+2'2' | |
| Formation | 3 cars | |
| Capacity | 212 seats | |
| Car length | 78.35 m257 ft 1 in | |
| Width | 2.8 m9 ft 2 in | |
| Height | 4.2 m13 ft 9 in | |
| Weight | 151 t332,898 lb |
Operators of the Macosa UTS444
Railway companies that have operated the UTS444, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Empresa de los Ferrocarriles del Estado | EFE UTS444 | Chile |
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