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Electric multiple unit

OM ALe 940

Built by Ansaldo, Breda, OM

Top speed

150 km/h

93 mph

Weight

70 t

154,323 lb

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1975–1979

65 units

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'

Overview of the OM ALe 940

Explore the ALe 940, a notable Italian electric multiple unit (EMU).

These trains were a significant part of the Italian State Railways (FS) fleet, built by Ansaldo, Breda, and OM between 1975 and 1979.

With a top speed of 150 km/h and seating for 94 passengers, the ALe 940 offered efficient and reliable service on regional routes.

Its technical specifications, including a 3 kV DC electric system and Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement, highlight the engineering standards of its time.

OM ALe 940 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	ALe 801
Built by	Ansaldo, Breda, OM · 1975–197965 units
Top speed	150 km/h93 mph	93 mph
Electric systems	3 kV DC
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Capacity	94 seats
Car length	27.3 m89 ft 7 in	89 ft 7 in
Width	2.84 m9 ft 4 in	9 ft 4 in
Height	3.82 m12 ft 6 in	12 ft 6 in
Weight	70 t154,323 lb	154,323 lb

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Operators of the OM ALe 940

Railway companies that have operated the ALe 940, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Italian State Railways	FS ALe 940	Italy

OM ALe 940 photos

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