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ICE 3

ICE 3 (standing for Intercity-Express) is a family of high-speed electric multiple unit trains operated by Deutsche Bahn. It currently includes classes 403, 407 and 408 which are additionally specified as ICE 3, New ICE 3 and ICE 3neo respectively and formerly the retired class 406 or ICE 3M. ICE 3 trains have a maximum speed of 300 km/h (186 mph) in…

Measurement, Class 406 (retired) & Class 403

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Bogies
Siemens SF 500
Capacity
Class 403: 441 · Class 406: 430 · Class 407: 460 · Class 408: 455
Car body construction
Aluminum
Car length
Cab car: 25.835 m (84 ft 9.1 in) · Intermediate car: 24.775 m (81 ft 3.4 in)
Current collection
Pantograph
Designers
N+P Industrial Design, Siemens

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Class 403

Class 406 (retired)

Class 407

Class 408

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ICE 3

Nodes44
Edges43
Triples116
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.045455
Components1

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ICE 3

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related to Development · 17
ICE 3 → April, Belgium, Class, DB, Dutch, Europe's, France, French LGV Est, In, Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Netherlands, NS, On, The, The Deutsche Bahn, The ICE, Though
related to Demise · 16
ICE 3 → Amsterdam Centraal, April, Belgium, Class, Deutsche Bahn, France, Frankfurt, Germany, Hannover, Hauptbahnhof, However, ICE, Main, Netherlands, On, Until
related to Class 408 · 14
ICE 3 → All, Class, Cologne, DB, Deutsche Bahn, Frankfurt, ICE, In, In February, In May, Siemens, The, Velaro, Velaro MS
related to Class 403 · 9
ICE 3 → Because, Class, EMUs, German, ICE, Intercity-Express, On, The, This
related to External links · 7
ICE 3 → French, Germany, ICE, Media, Netherlands Siemens PageSpec Sheet, Wikimedia Commons ICE, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
Electric systems · 5
ICE 3 → 1,500 V DC (Class 406/407/408), 15 kV 16.7 Hz AC, 25 kV 50 Hz AC (Class 406/407/408), 3,000 V DC (Class 406/407/408), Overhead line
Capacity · 4
ICE 3 → Class 403: 441, Class 406: 430, Class 407: 460, Class 408: 455
Maximum speed · 4
ICE 3 → 320 km/h (200 mph), 330 km/h (205 mph), Class 403/406:, Class 407/408:
Number built · 4
ICE 3 → Class 403: 50, Class 406: 17 (retired), Class 407: 17, Class 408: 90 (on order)
Car length · 2
ICE 3 → Cab car: 25.835 m (84 ft 9.1 in), Intermediate car: 24.775 m (81 ft 3.4 in)

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trains ice train class high-speed deutsche bahn new km services frankfurt mph speed 406 403 belgium db 3m 407 used

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ICE 3BogiesSiemens SF 5001.00infobox
ICE 3CapacityClass 403: 4411.00infobox
ICE 3CapacityClass 406: 4301.00infobox
ICE 3CapacityClass 407: 4601.00infobox
ICE 3CapacityClass 408: 4551.00infobox
ICE 3Car body constructionAluminum1.00infobox
ICE 3Car lengthCab car: 25.835 m (84 ft 9.1 in)1.00infobox
ICE 3Car lengthIntermediate car: 24.775 m (81 ft 3.4 in)1.00infobox
ICE 3Current collectionPantograph1.00infobox
ICE 3DesignersN+P Industrial Design, Siemens1.00infobox
ICE 3Electric systemsOverhead line1.00infobox
ICE 3Electric systems15 kV 16.7 Hz AC1.00infobox
ICE 3Electric systems25 kV 50 Hz AC (Class 406/407/408)1.00infobox
ICE 3Electric systems1,500 V DC (Class 406/407/408)1.00infobox
ICE 3Electric systems3,000 V DC (Class 406/407/408)1.00infobox
ICE 3Family nameVelaro1.00infobox
ICE 3Formation8 cars per trainset1.00infobox
ICE 3GearboxClass 403/406: Voith SE-3801.00infobox
ICE 3Height3.89 m (12 ft 9 in)1.00infobox
ICE 3In service2000–present1.00infobox
ICE 3ManufacturersSiemens, ADtranz, Bombardier1.00infobox
ICE 3Maximum speedClass 403/406:1.00infobox
ICE 3Maximum speed330 km/h (205 mph)1.00infobox
ICE 3Maximum speedClass 407/408:1.00infobox
ICE 3Maximum speed320 km/h (200 mph)1.00infobox
ICE 3Number builtClass 403: 501.00infobox
ICE 3Number builtClass 406: 17 (retired)1.00infobox
ICE 3Number builtClass 407: 171.00infobox
ICE 3Number builtClass 408: 90 (on order)1.00infobox
ICE 3OperatorsDB Fernverkehr1.00infobox

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