TIBB FNM DE 500

Built by TIBB

Top speed

75 km/h

47 mph

Weight

48 t

105,822 lb

Length

10.4 m

34 ft 1 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1973–1975

5 units

Overview of the TIBB FNM DE 500

Discover the FNM DE 500, a robust diesel locomotive built by TIBB between 1973 and 1975.

This Italian workhorse, operated by Ferrovie Nord Milano / LeNord, boasts a top speed of 75 km/h and a substantial weight of 48 tonnes.

Measuring 10.4 meters in length, 3 meters wide, and 4.1 meters high, with a 1435 mm gauge, the FNM DE 500 is a significant piece of railway history, capable of efficient operation on various routes.

Explore the images to appreciate the design and dimensions of this interesting shunting locomotive.

TIBB FNM DE 500 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	TIBB · 1973–19755 units
Top speed	75 km/h47 mph	47 mph
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
Length	10.4 m34 ft 1 in	34 ft 1 in
Width	3 m9 ft 10 in	9 ft 10 in
Height	4.1 m13 ft 5 in	13 ft 5 in
Weight	48 t105,822 lb	105,822 lb