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ETR1000 003 (1)

The Frecciarossa 1000 trains represent a real turning point in the travel habits of Italian passengers, and they are doing so also in Europe. The train confirms our commitment to offering safe, innovative, comfortable and green mobility solutions.

Luca D’Aquila, Hitachi Rail
ETR1000 006 (1)

Innovative Rolling Stock for Italy

Challenge

Improve high-speed connections across Italy and within Europe with energy-saving efficiency.

Create an iconic new entry into Europe’s Very High-Speed train category.

Top speed of 350 km/h

Solution

94 Frecciarossa 1000 high-speed trains that can run on both the Italian and European networks.

Top speed of 350 km/h in passenger operation and low environmental impact.

Fast, safe and reliable

Impact

Fast, safe, reliable and sustainable trains, to shorten journey times between key Italian cities.

A local fleet manufactured at factories in Naples and Pistoia.