Reggiane E424

Built by Ansaldo, Breda, CGE, Marelli, OM, Reggiane, SNOS, TIBB

Top speed

120 km/h

75 mph

Power output

1,550 kW

2,079 hp

Weight

72 t

158,733 lb

Length

15.5 m

50 ft 10 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1943–1951

158 units

Overview of the Reggiane E424

Discover the E424, a classic Italian electric locomotive with a rich history.

Built between 1943 and 1951 by renowned manufacturers like Ansaldo and Breda, the E424 served the Italian State Railways (FS) with distinction.

This Bo'Bo' class locomotive boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and a powerful 1550 kW output, making it a reliable workhorse for passenger and freight services.

With a length of 15.5 meters and a weight of 72 tons, the E424 is a robust machine designed for the 1435 mm gauge.

Experience the heritage and performance of the E424, a significant piece of Italian railway engineering.

Reggiane E424 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	E424
Built by	Ansaldo, Breda, CGE, Marelli, OM, Reggiane, SNOS, TIBB · 1943–1951158 units
Top speed	120 km/h75 mph	75 mph
Power output	1,550 kW2,079 hp	2,079 hp
Tractive effort	168 kN37,768 lbf	37,768 lbf
Electric systems	3 kV DC
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	15.5 m50 ft 10 in	50 ft 10 in
Weight	72 t158,733 lb	158,733 lb