RENFE Class 448

RENFE Class 448
300px Series 448 EMU with the new livery in Barcelona Estació de França.
In service	1987-present
Manufacturer	CAF, MACOSA, Ateinsa, MTM
Constructed	1987-1989
Entered service	1987
Formation	3-car trainsets
Capacity	270
Operator(s)	Renfe Operadora
Specifications
Width	2,950 mm (9 ft 8.14 in)
Height	4,180 mm (13 ft 8.57 in)
Doors	4 per car
Maximum speed	160 km/h (99 mph)
Weight	151 t (148.6 long tons; 166.4 short tons)
Power output	1,160 kW or 1,555.6 hp
Acceleration	0,8 m/s²
Deceleration	1 m/s²
Electric system(s)	3 kV DC, 50 Hz Catenary
Current collection method	Pantograph
Safety system(s)	Hombre Muerto ASFA Digital
Coupling system	Yes
Track gauge	1,668 mm (5 ft 5 21⁄32 in) (iberian gauge)

The RENFE Class 448 is the name for a class of electric multiple unit trains built by CAF, MACOSA and Ateinsa for regional services around Spain, under the brands Regionales, Media Distancia and Intercity. The first units entered service in 1987.

Services

Class 448 units operate on MD (Media Distancia), Regional, Regional Exprés or Intercity regional rail services.

They also operate on Rodalies de Catalunya Rodalies de Catalunya regional rail services R13, R14, R15 and R16.

Gallery

• 448 de Renfe en Portbou.jpg

  A 448 EMU on its original Media Distancia livery at Barcelona Estació de França

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  A 448 EMU on its original Intercity livery at Atocha station, Madrid

• El IC Madrid-Irún (2934680116).jpg

  A 448 EMU on its newer Intercity livery in Madrid

• C3.15 Bf Zaragoza Delicias, 9 448 027.jpg

  A 448 EMU on its former Regionales livery at Zaragoza-Delicias station

• Estación de FF.CC. de Calatayud, España, 2013-01-07, DD 02.JPG

  A 448 EMU on its newer Regionales and Media Distancia livery at Calatayud

See also

• Renfe Operadora