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The Socimi coaches of the Ferrovie Nord Milano, also known as type hinterland, are a class of railway coaches for commuter trains, built in the 1980s by Socimi.
| Socimi coaches | |
|---|---|
 Socimi coaches in the original livery | |
 Socimi coaches in green livery | |
| Manufacturer | Socimi |
| Constructed | 1981–1983 |
| Entered service | 1981-2015 |
| Fleet numbers | E 860/870 (control cars) E 960/970 (coaches) |
| Capacity | 88 seats (control cars) 92 seats (coaches) |
| Specifications | |
| Car length | 25,430 mm (1,001 in) (control cars) 24,300 mm (960 in) (coaches) |
| Doors | Two |
| Wheelbase | 17,500 mm (690 in) (bogie centers) |
| Weight | 37 t (82,000 lb) (control cars) 34 t (75,000 lb) (coaches) |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
The coaches have been used together with E.620 locomotives or E.750 railcars. At this moment they are going to be scrapped, substituted by the double-deck railcars E.760 and E.710.
References
edit- Cornolò, Giovanni (2006). Ferrovie Nord Milano in tre secoli. CRA-FNM.
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