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Encyclopedia > ElettroTreno

ETR (ElettroTreno) is a series of italian high-speed trains. This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...

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Tilting EMU trains

  • ETR 401
  • ETR 450
  • ETR 460
  • ETR 470
  • ETR 480

These models are often referred as Pendolino. A tilting train is a train with a tilting mechanism that enables increased speed on regular railroad tracks. ... A classic Belgian multiple unit of type 74 A multiple unit is a passenger train whose carriages have their own motors, either diesel (DMUs) or electric (EMUs), and do not need to be hauled by a locomotive. ... ETR 450 (ElettroTreno 450) was the first Italian tilting train (also called Pendolino). ... Trenitalia ETR-460 trainset near Modane (France) The ETR-460 is a tilting EMU built by FIAT Ferroviaria (now ALSTOM) beginning from 1993 is also known as Pendolino. ... Pendolino ( small pendulum in italian )is a tilting train used in Italy, Portugal, Slovenia, Finland, Czech Republic and the United Kingdom. ...


Non-tilting trains

  • ETR 200
  • ETR 220
  • ETR 300 (Settebello)
  • ETR 250 (Arlecchino)
  • ETR 500

ETR 500 ETR-500 (ElettroTreno 500) is the Italian high-speed train, introduced in 1993. ...

See also

The name, “Pendolino”, is used to identify the family of high-speed, tilting-technology trains. ... Trenitalia ETR-500 trainset leaving Venezia Santa Lucia station Eurostar Italia is a system of quality trains operated by Trenitalia (a major Italian railway company) on the routes connecting the main Italian cities and towns. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... Trenitalia is the primary operator of trains within Italy. ... Italian partly state-owned railway network, formerly part of Ferrovie dello Stato. ...

External links

  • Treno Alta Velocità (TAV)
TGV High-speed trains
Acela Express | AVE | Eurostar | Eurostar Italia | InterCity Express | JR-Maglev MLX01 | Magnetic levitation trains | Pendolino | Shinkansen | TGV | Thalys | Treno Alta Velocità | Transrapid


 
 

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