TEE Carriages Of FS
The FS type TEE (Trans Europ Express) carriages were the result of a study commissioned in 1967 by Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane, ''Ferrovie dello Stato'' (FS) to Alstom Ferroviaria, ''FIAT - Sezione Materiale Ferroviario'' of Turin. to replace on the Trans Europ Express trains entrusted to the Italian railways the TEE ALn 442/448 railcars with Train, trainsets consisting of Locomotive, locomotives and Passenger railroad car, carriages. The carriages, ordered in 1969 and delivered between 1971 and 1973,. were used on the Lemano (train), TEE ''Lemano'', ''Mediolanum (train), Mediolanum'', and ''Ligure (train), Ligure'' services, but not on the Mont Cenis (train), TEE ''Mont Cenis'', which was discontinued on September 30, 1972. In 1970–71 the FS ordered a further series of coaches called Gran Confort, similar to the TEEs but compatible only with the 3 kV direct current electrification system, which were destined for Trans Europ Express trains in domestic service on the Italian r ...
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