description FS Class E.652 Overview
FS Class E.652 is a series of Italian electric locomotives developed for Ferrovie dello Stato and derived from the earlier E.632 and E.633 classes. The locomotives use Italy's 3 kV direct-current railway supply and were designed for mixed traffic, hauling both freight and passenger trains. They belong to the 'Tigri' family of high-power locomotives used on electrified main lines.
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What is the FS Class E.652?
FS Class E.652 is a series of Italian electric locomotives developed for Ferrovie dello Stato. The class was derived from the earlier E.632 and E.633 locomotives.
What electrical system does the E.652 use?
The E.652 uses Italy's 3 kV direct-current railway supply. It is therefore designed for electrified routes rather than diesel-only operation.
Which earlier Italian locomotives influenced the E.652?
The E.652 was developed from the FS E.632 and E.633 classes. Its design belongs to the same Italian electric-locomotive family.
Can the FS Class E.652 haul both passenger and freight trains?
Yes, the E.652 was designed for mixed traffic. That means it can be used for both freight trains and passenger services.
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