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Electric multiple unit

OMS FS ALe 642

Built by AnsaldoBreda, Firema, OMS

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1991–1995
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo

Overview of the OMS FS ALe 642

Discover the FS ALe 642, a versatile Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) from Italy.

Built between 1991 and 1995 by AnsaldoBreda, Firema, and OMS, these trains are designed for efficient regional and intercity travel, reaching a top speed of 140 km/h.

The FS ALe 642 operates on a 3 kV DC electric system and features a unique Bo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo' axle configuration, ensuring smooth and stable performance on the standard 1435 mm gauge tracks of the Italian State Railways.

Experience reliable and modern rail transport with the ALe 642.

OMS FS ALe 642 technical specifications

Value
SeriesALe 642
Built byAnsaldoBreda, Firema, OMS · 1991–1995
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+2'2'+Bo'Bo
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Operators of the OMS FS ALe 642

Railway companies that have operated the FS ALe 642, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Italian State RailwaysFS ALe 642Italy

OMS FS ALe 642 photos

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