© trainspo.comNewag 226M
Built by Newag
Overview of the Newag 226M
Explore the 226M, a modern Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) built by Newag in 2015 for the Ferrovia Circumetnea in Italy.
This agile train operates on a 950 mm gauge, reaching a top speed of 100 km/h and accommodating 100 passengers.
Featuring a power output of 390 kW and a Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo' axle configuration, the 226M boasts an efficient design and a length of 37.02 meters, optimized for Sicilian railway operations.
Discover the impressive characteristics of this rail vehicle, a testament to modern engineering in public transport.
Newag 226M technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Newag · 20154 units | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 390 kW523 hp | |
| Track gauge | 950 mmNarrow gauge3 ft 1⅜ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo' | |
| Capacity | 100 seats | |
| Car length | 37.02 m121 ft 5 in | |
| Width | 2.53 m8 ft 4 in | |
| Weight | 81 t178,574 lb |
Operators of the Newag 226M
Railway companies that have operated the 226M, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrovia Circumetnea | FCE DMU 001-004 | Italy |
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