© trainspo.comSiemens OSE 460
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Overview of the Siemens OSE 460
Discover the OSE 460, a striking Siemens Desiro Classic EMU built between 2004 and 2006.
This efficient electric multiple unit operates for the Hellenic Railways Organisation (OSE) in Greece, offering a comfortable journey with 304 seats.
Measuring 89.3 meters long, the OSE 460 reaches a top speed of 160 km/h, making it a capable and modern passenger train.
Its 1435 mm gauge, 150-tonne weight, and 3000 kW power output, powered by 25 kV AC 50 Hz, ensure reliable performance on the tracks.
Siemens OSE 460 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Desiro Classic | |
| Family | Desiro | |
| Built by | Siemens · 2004–200620 units | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Power output | 3,000 kW4,023 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'2'2'2'2'Bo' | |
| Formation | 5 cars | |
| Capacity | 304 seats | |
| Train length | 89.3 m293 ft 0 in | |
| Width | 2.83 m9 ft 3 in | |
| Weight | 150 t330,693 lb |
Operators of the Siemens OSE 460
Railway companies that have operated the OSE 460, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Hellenic Railways Organisation | OSE 460 | Greece |
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