CP Class 0450
Appearance
Série 0450 | |
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![]() Série 0450 train (number 0467) at Pinhão station, 2009 | |
Interior | |
Manufacturer | Sorefame |
Entered service | 1999 |
Number built | 19 |
Fleet numbers | 0451–0469 |
Capacity | 388 |
Operators | Comboios de Portugal |
Specifications | |
Train length | 51.96 metres (170.5 ft) |
Width | 2.97 metres (9.7 ft) |
Height | 4.39 metres (14.4 ft) |
Floor height | 1.33 metres (4.4 ft) |
Doors | Electric doors, 3 on each side |
Wheel diameter | 850 millimetres (2.79 ft) |
Maximum speed | 120 kilometres per hour (75 mph) |
Prime mover(s) | 2 × Cummins |
Engine type | NTA 855 - R3 |
Cylinder count | 6 |
Power output | 405 CV |
Transmission | Hydro-mechanical |
HVAC | Air conditioning |
Braking system(s) | Electro-pneumatic |
Track gauge | 1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in) |
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The Série 0450 is a type of diesel multiple unit train used by the Portuguese Railways (CP). They were originally built in 1965-66 as the Série 0400. Following extensive modernisation and refurbishment in 1999 they were redesignated Série 0450; 19 units are in service.[1]
They are used on numerous services, including the international service between Porto and Vigo.[2]