RENFE Class 592

RENFE Class 592
300px Series 592 DMU with the Cercanías livery at San Vicente Centro, Alicante.
300px The interior of a 592 train.
In service	1981-present
Manufacturer	Macosa, Ateinsa
Constructed	1981-1984
Entered service	1981
Formation	3-car trainsets
Operator(s)	RENFE (1981-2005) Renfe Operadora (2005-present)
Specifications
Width	2,860 mm (9 ft 4.60 in)
Height	3,965 mm (13 ft 0.10 in)
Doors	6 per car
Maximum speed	130 km/h (81 mph)
Weight	130.4 t (128.3 long tons; 143.7 short tons)
Power output	840 kW or 1,126.5 hp
Current collection method	Pantograph
Track gauge	1,668 mm (5 ft 5 21⁄32 in) (iberian gauge)

The RENFE Class 592 is the name for a class of diesel multiple unit trains built by Macosa and Macosa for some RENFE Cercanías commuter railway networks in Spain, as well as some other regional services in Spain and Portugal. The first units entered service in 1981. Class 592 trains' concept was created with passenger comfort and build quality in mind, and to meet the goals of reliability, frequency and punctuality.

Services

Cities and routes

Class 592 units operate in the following cities:

• Murcia/Alicante
• Valencia

Other services

Class 592 units also operate in various regional rail services around Spain and parts of Portugal

Gallery

• RENFE 592 - Valencia-Sant Isidre - 2014-08-13.jpg

  A 592 DMU with the Cercanías livery at Valencia-Sant Isidre

• 592132buñol.jpg

  A 592 DMU on its original livery at Buñol, Valencian Community

• 592 Renfe - El Casar - 2012-07-12 - Andres Gomez-Club Ferroviario 241.jpg

  A 592 DMU with the Regionales livery in El Casar, Getafe near Madrid

• Aranjuez andenes estación.jpg

  A 592 DMU with the Media Distancia livery at Aranjuez, outside Madrid

• Barcelos L1180527 (24919684370).jpg

  A 592 DMU with the CP livery at Barcelos, Portugal

See also

• Renfe Operadora
• Cercanías