© trainspo.comMagliola FER ALe 054
Built by BN, ACEC
Overview of the Magliola FER ALe 054
Discover the FER ALe 054, a striking Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) with a rich history in Italy.
Built between 1954 and 1956 by BN and ACEC, this train has proven itself as a reliable performer on the tracks.
Boasting an impressive top speed of 140 km/h and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the FER ALe 054 is designed for efficient passenger transport.
The unit operates on 3 kV DC electric systems, ensuring smooth and powerful motion.
The FER ALe 054, also known as TFT ALe 054 within Trasporto Ferroviario Toscano SpA, underwent a significant refurbishment in 2004 by Magliola.
This renovation ensured this iconic trainset was ready for many more years of service, remaining an essential part of the Italian railway landscape.
Magliola FER ALe 054 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | BN, ACEC · 1954–1956 | |
| Refurbished | Magliola 2004 | |
| Top speed | 140 km/h87 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in |
Operators of the Magliola FER ALe 054
Railway companies that have operated the FER ALe 054, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Trasporto Ferroviario Toscano SpA | TFT ALe 054 | Italy |
Magliola FER ALe 054 photos
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