Caravaggio (train)

ETR 421/521/621 Rock
A Trenitalia ETR 521 "Rock" train at Fara Sabina-Montelibretti railway station
ManufacturerHitachi Rail Italy
Constructed2017–
Entered service14 June 2019
FormationETR 421 - 4 cars
ETR 521 - 5 cars
ETR 621 - 6 cars
CapacityETR 421 - 479
ETR 521 - 629
ETR 621 - 729
OperatorsTrenitalia
Trenord
Specifications
Train lengthETR 421 - 109.6 m (359 ft 7 in)
ETR 521 -136.8 m (448 ft 10 in)
ETR 621 - 163.4 m (536 ft 1 in)
Width2.8 metres (9 ft 2 in)
Height4.3 metres (14 ft 1 in)
Maximum speed160 km/h (99 mph)
Acceleration1.1 m/s2 (2.5 mph/s)
Notes/references
"Scheda treno Rock Trenitalia" (PDF). Train data sheet. Trenitalia. Retrieved 2022-09-20.

The Caravaggio (Rock for Trenitalia) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) developed and built by Hitachi Rail Italy. It is named after the Italian Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio.[1]

The Caravaggio was ordered by Italian operator Trenitalia in June 2016; follow-on orders were placed by Trenitalia and Ferrovie Nord Milano. The first trainset rolled-out in April 2018. The Caravaggio entered revenue service with Trenitalia on 14 June 2019; it has been branded as "Rock".

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