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Diesel multiple unit

Sorefame 0450

Built by Sorefame

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
494 kW
662 hp
Track gauge
1,668 mm
Iberian gauge
Years built
1965
Axle arrangement
1'A'A'1'+2'2'

Overview of the Sorefame 0450

Discover the Portuguese CP 0450 series, a versatile diesel multiple unit (DMU) built by Sorefame in 1965.

This robust train, operating on a 1668 mm gauge, was designed for passenger service and offers a comfortable travel experience with its distinct seating capacity for both first and second class passengers.

The CP 0450, known for its reliability and efficiency, underwent significant refurbishments by EMEF between 1999 and 2001, ensuring its continued operation.

With a top speed of 120 km/h and a power output of 494 kW, these two-car units have been a staple on Portugal's railway network for decades, connecting communities and facilitating travel.

Explore the enduring legacy of the CP 0450, a testament to Portuguese railway engineering and a familiar sight on the tracks.

Sorefame 0450 technical specifications

Value
Series0400
Built bySorefame · 1965
RefurbishedEMEF 1999 - 2001 (19)
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output494 kW662 hp
Track gauge1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in
UIC axle arrangement1'A'A'1'+2'2'
Formation2 cars
Capacity1st class 40, 2nd class 72 seats

Operators of the Sorefame 0450

Railway companies that have operated the 0450, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Trains of PortugalCP 0450Portugal

Sorefame 0450 photos

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