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ETR 450: Italy’s Tilting Train That Changed Everything

Step aboard one of Italy's most iconic and revolutionary trains—the ETR 450, or ElettroTrenoRapido 450, also famously known as the Pendolino. 🚄

Launched in 1988 by Fiat Ferroviaria, the ETR 450 wasn’t just another train—it was a symbol of progress, speed, and engineering brilliance. Designed with tilting technology, it could lean into curves at high speed, allowing it to travel up to 250 km/h on conventional rail tracks—without sacrificing comfort. This innovation slashed travel times on key routes like Rome to Milan, transforming long-distance rail travel in Italy.

In this video, you’ll discover:

✅ How the ETR 450's groundbreaking active tilting system worked
✅ The train’s unique 9-car configuration and distributed traction
✅ Why it was phased out, and what led to the end of its tilting abilities
✅ Its lasting legacy and how it influenced modern Pendolino trains and high-speed rail across Europe and beyond

Although the ETR 450 was retired in 2015, its impact lives on. It laid the groundwork for future generations of high-speed trains and marked the beginning of Italy’s journey into cutting-edge rail transport.

Whether you're a railway enthusiast, a tech lover, or someone who just enjoys a good story of innovation and evolution, this deep dive into the ETR 450 is for you.

🎥 Watch, learn, and enjoy the ride—because the ETR 450 wasn’t just a train. It was a revolution on rails.

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Video Credits
IC 552 (ETR 450)
   • IC 552 (ETR 450)  

ETR 450 "Pendolino" a Roma Termini
   • ETR 450 "Pendolino" a Roma Termini  

ETR 450 PENDOLINO
   • ETR 450 PENDOLINO  

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