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40: 455:"), were built by Breda in 1960. Those trains had a first-class-only, open-space layout, and one of the cars was used as a kitchen and baggage car. They were used until 1986, when three of them were refurbished and used for charter services. Those three were scrapped in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The surviving set, train no. 252, was restored between 2016 and 2019. Now, it is used for tourist trains. 387: 702: 723: 369:. The ETR 302 was definitely retired in January 2004. By 2016, it had been abandoned for 12 years near the Adriatic coast of Italy; it had rusted and been heavily damaged by vandals, and many parts were missing. In August 2016, the train was rescued by Italian State Railways' Heritage Foundation (Fondazione FS Italiane) and brought to 361:
was dismantled and replaced with an ordinary open-space layout; new seats similar to other passenger coaches' ones were installed and the train was divided for the first time into two classes. Many parts of the electrical equipment were replaced with different ones. This refurbishment made the train
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was considered one of the symbols of the Italian economical and industrial development and prosperity after the war. In 1969, the train was upgraded: new engines (more powerful than the former ones), new bogies and a new safety system were installed in order to allow it to reach a maximum speed of
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and the first unit, no. 301, was delivered to FS on 21 November 1952. The second unit, no. 302, entered service in March 1953, while the last one, no. 303, was launched in February 1959. The first two ETR 300-series trains entered regular service between Milan and Rome on 30 March 1953, on the new
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for high-speed electric train). Thanks to its aerodynamically low-drag profile, it boasted a maximum speed of 200 km/h (124 mph), with a power output of 2600 kW. Manufactured for FS by
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service was discontinued on 2 June 1984, and the ETR 300 series was removed from service on that route (Milan–Rome). From 3 June, the trainsets were used for less important trains between Milan,
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Workshops. It is planned to be completely restored by refabricating missing parts and the original furniture, in order to enable the trainset to be used as a luxury train for tourist services.
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200 km/h (124 mph), at which the train never actually ran. In the 1970s, the upgrading enabled the ETR 300s to complete the journey between Milan and Rome in 5 hours and 45 minutes.
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In the early 1990s the Italian State Railways had planned a huge refurbishment for the three ETR-300 sets in order to make these trains more safe, technologically-advanced and suitable for
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more modern-looking, but it lost all its historical, elegant furniture, which some viewed as the most important features that made the ETR 300 class ('Settebello'-type) famous in Europe.
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services, but in the end, only no. 302 trainset was converted. All the cars were rebuilt inside: the original furniture designed by
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service. The ETR-300 sets were often referred to informally as "Settebello"-type because they were built for use on the
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The converted trainset was not used in regular service, as had once been planned, but only for exhibitions and
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Because the Italian Railways' high-speed rolling stock was extensively damaged during
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Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane electric railcars and multiple units
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The train could reach a speed of 160 km/h (99 mph). The
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On 26 May 1974, the train started operating as the TEE
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Bianchi, Giuseppe; Velani, Luigi (5 February 2004).
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ETR 300

Breda
trainset
Ferrovie dello Stato
Electric system(s)
kV
DC
Overhead catenary
Current collector(s)
Pantograph
Track gauge
standard gauge
Settebello
Italian
electric multiple unit
Ferrovie dello Stato
Italian
Breda
World War II
EMU
SocietĂ  Italiana Ernesto Breda
Settebello
Trans Europ Express
Venice
Florence
Genoa
asbestos
private hire
Intercity

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