FS Class E656
The Class E.656 is an Italian articulated rheostatic-type electric locomotive built from 1973 to 1989. An evolution of the E.646, they are all-purpose locomotives, and have been used on every kind of train, ranging from freight to intercity passenger transport.
The E.656 is nicknamed "Caimano" (Caiman).
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