Renfe Class 250

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Renfe Class 250
Krauss Maffei, CAF
Electrical equipment: BBC
Build date1982–1988
Total produced40
Specifications
Configuration:
 • AARC-C
Gauge1,668 mm (5 ft 5+2132 in)
Length20 m (65 ft 7 in)
Loco weight124 t, 130 t
Electric system/s3000 V DC overhead catenary
Current pickup(s)Pantograph
Performance figures
Maximum speed100 km/h (60 mph)
160 km/h (100 mph)
Power output4,600 kW (6,169 hp)
Career
OperatorsRenfe
ClassSerie 250 de Renfe
Numbers250 001–250 035
250 601–250 605
DispositionSpain

The Renfe Class 250 is a class of

Krauss Maffei and CAF.[1]

Variants

The fleet consists of 35 Class 250 locomotives, numbered 250 001–035, and five Class 250.6 locomotives, numbered 250 601–605, which are equipped with

  • 250 601 in July 1987
    250 601 in July 1987

Technical specifications

The locomotives have a

gear ratios.[2] Their maximum axle load is 22 tonnes.[1]

History

The locomotives were introduced in 1982. A total of 40 locomotives have been built. They are mainly used on freight services by Renfe's Cargas freight and Transporte Combinado intermodal divisions.[2]

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Further reading

External links

Media related to Renfe Class 250 at Wikimedia Commons