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Electric multiple unit

MTM RENFE 446

Built by CAF, Macosa, MTM

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
2,400 kW
3,218 hp
Weight
167 t
368,172 lb
Length
76 m
249 ft 4 in
Track gauge
1,668 mm
Iberian gauge
Years built
1989–1993
170 units

Overview of the MTM RENFE 446

Discover the RENFE 446, a versatile Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that serves the commuter network of Spain.

Built between 1989 and 1993 by CAF, Macosa, and MTM, this robust train boasts a powerful 2400 kW electric system, ensuring efficient and reliable service.

With a capacity for 240 passengers and a top speed of 100 km/h, the 76-meter-long, three-car formation is designed for optimal passenger flow on the 1668 mm wide gauge tracks.

The RENFE 446, operating on 3 kV DC, is a dependable workhorse for Renfe Operadora, playing a crucial role in regional transportation.

Its characteristic Bo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo' axle arrangement contributes to its stable performance across the Spanish railway landscape.

MTM RENFE 446 technical specifications

Value
SeriesRENFE 446
Built byCAF, Macosa, MTM · 1989–1993170 units
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output2,400 kW3,218 hp
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
Track gauge1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo
Formation3 cars (2M)
Capacity240 seats
Train length76 m249 ft 4 in
Width2.94 m9 ft 8 in
Height4.18 m13 ft 9 in
Weight167 t368,172 lb

Operators of the MTM RENFE 446

Railway companies that have operated the RENFE 446, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Renfe OperadoraRENFE 446Spain

MTM RENFE 446 photos

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