CP Class 592

Série 592
Série 592 train at Régua station, 2013
Interior
ManufacturersMACOSA and ATEINSA
Entered service1981 (Spain)
2011 (Portugal)
Number in service20
Capacity196 (2nd class)
OperatorsRenfe
Comboios de Portugal
Specifications
DoorsElectric doors, 6 on each side
Maximum speed120 kilometres per hour (75 mph)
TransmissionHydro-mechanical transmission
HVACAir conditioning
Braking systemElectro-pneumatic brake
Track gauge1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in)

Série 592, nicknamed Espanholas and Camelos, is a Spanish train type currently used in Portugal by Comboios de Portugal on the Minho, Douro and Oeste lines.

References

  1. ↑ Noronha, Alexandra (24 February 2017). "CP renova aluguer de automotoras com a Renfe". Jornal de Negócios (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  2. ↑ "Railfaneurope". www.railfaneurope.net. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  3. ↑ "A linha do Oeste e as automotoras 592". Gazeta das Caldas (in Portuguese). 24 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2019.