SNOS E636

Built by Breda, OM, Marelli, SNOS, Fiat, TIBB, Ansaldo

Top speed

120 km/h

75 mph

Power output

2,100 kW

2,816 hp

Weight

101 t

222,667 lb

Length

18.25 m

59 ft 11 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1940–1962

Overview of the SNOS E636

Discover the impressive E636 electric locomotive, a masterpiece of engineering.

This series, built by renowned manufacturers like Breda and Fiat between 1940 and 1962, embodies the reliability and performance of Italian railway technology.

With a top speed of 120 km/h and a considerable power output of 2100 kW, the E636 is well-equipped for a variety of tasks on the rails.

The E636 is a robust and versatile locomotive that has been in service for decades and is distinguished by its technical sophistication.

Learn more about this iconic locomotive and its impressive features, which make it an important part of Italy's railway history.

SNOS E636 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	E636
Built by	Breda, OM, Marelli, SNOS, Fiat, TIBB, Ansaldo · 1940–1962
Top speed	120 km/h75 mph	75 mph
Power output	2,100 kW2,816 hp	2,816 hp
Tractive effort	113 kN25,403 lbf	25,403 lbf
Electric systems	3 kV DC
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'Bo'
Length	18.25 m59 ft 11 in	59 ft 11 in
Width	3 m9 ft 10 in	9 ft 10 in
Height	3.38 m11 ft 1 in	11 ft 1 in
Weight	101 t222,667 lb	222,667 lb