© Michael Taylor

Class 345 diesels were built between 1974 & 1979. Powered by a FIAT  1050 hp, 785Kw diesel engine with electric traction motors.  Top speed is 130 km/h, 80 mph and they ride on Bo-Bo trucks. 
#345.1037 was built by Breda in 1975 and modified for multiple unit operation in 1995.

With similar body work to the Class 445 they have lower powered engines. Locomotive 345.1037 enters Treviso on Thursday afternoon June 21, 2001 with a short freight .