© trainspo.comTIBB EB 700
Built by OM, TIBB
Overview of the TIBB EB 700
Discover the iconic EB 700 Electric Multiple Unit (EMU), a significant piece of Italian railway history.
Originally operated by Ferrovie Nord Milano, later known as LeNord, these versatile trains were a common sight on Italian tracks.
Built between 1928 and 1954 by OM and TIBB, the EB 700 boasts a rich heritage and a top speed of 80 km/h.
Featuring a standard gauge of 1435 mm and operating on 3 kV DC electric systems, the EB 700 represents a classic era of electric traction.
TIBB EB 700 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | OM, TIBB · 1928–195423 units | |
| Top speed | 80 km/h50 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in |
Operators of the TIBB EB 700
Railway companies that have operated the EB 700, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrovie Nord Milano / LeNord | FNM EB 700 | Italy |
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