Frecciabianca
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Frecciabianca (lit. 'white arrow') is a
Eurostar City Italia
. Frecciabianca trains operate at speeds up to 200 km/h (124 mph).
Routes
As of February 2024, Frecciabianca operates between Rome and Genoa, with some services continuing to either Milan or Turin.[1] In November 2023,[2] Trenitalia announced that its Frecciabianca route between Rome and Ravenna would be upgraded to Frecciargento.[1][2]
Rolling stock
Current
- ETR 460: electric trainsets,[2]speeds up to 250 km/h (155 mph)
Sometimes the
ETR 485s
are also used on the Frecciabianca services, which often replace the ETR.460s when they aren't available, mainly on the Rome-Genoa/Turin/Milan route.
Historic
- E.414: electric locomotives with coaching stock, speeds up to 200 km/h (124 mph) (until June 2020, transferred to InterCity service)
- ETR.470 (from December 2015 to December 2020, transferred to the greek railway company Hellenic Train)
- E.402B: electric locomotives with coaching stock, speeds up to 200 km/h (124 mph) (until 12 June 2022, transferred to InterCity service)
- E.464 (until 12 June 2022, transferred to InterCity service)
- FS Gran Confort railway coahces (until 12 June 2022, transferred to InterCity service)
- UIC-Z1 railway coaches (until 12 June 2022, transferred to InterCity service)
See also
Media related to Frecciabianca at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ^ a b c Pallotta, Lorenzo (13 December 2023). "Ferrovie: Il declino dei brand Frecciargento e Frecciabianca". Ferrovie.Info (in Italian). Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ a b c Campione, Davide (15 November 2023). "Il Frecciabianca Roma - Ravenna promosso a Frecciargento" [The Frecciabianca Rome – Ravenna promoted to Frecciargento]. Ferrovie.it (in Italian). Retrieved 19 February 2024.
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