Renfe Class 321
| Renfe Class 321 | |
|---|---|
Adif | |
| Class | Serie 321 de Renfe |
| Numbers | 2101 – 2180, later 321-001 – 321-080 |
| Locale | Spain |
The Renfe Class 321 (formerly 2100 series) is a class of
diesel-electric locomotives operated by Renfe in Spain, designed by Alco and built by them and by Euskalduna
under licence.
Technical specifications
The locomotives have a
Co-Co wheel arrangement, and are equipped with GEC 5G-761 engines.[2]
History
Production started in 1965. A total of 80 locomotives were built until 1971,Alco, and the remaining 72 by Euskalduna.[4] Four locomotives were rebuilt for Teco de Media Distancia freight service trials.[2]
Regular services with Renfe have ended, and some locomotives are used by
Adif to haul maintenance trains.[4]
-
Adif 321 051 in May 2013 -
Alsa 321, numbered as 2148, in August 2017
References
- ^ ISBN 0-7106-0726-1.
- ^ ISBN 0-7106-2710-6.
- ^ "Locomotoras diesel eléctricas 313 y 321" [Diesel-electric locomotives 313 and 321] (PDF). Vía Libre (in Spanish). Fundación de los Ferrocarriles Españoles. May 2005. pp. 99–106. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27.
- ^ a b Lüders, Rüdiger (February 6, 2020). "Spanien: Mit ALCO-Loks auf Breitspurgleisen" [Spain: With ALCO locomotives on broad-gauge tracks]. lok-report.de (in German). Lokomotive Fachbuchhandlung GmbH. Archived from the original on March 9, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
Further reading
- Galan Eruste, Manuel (1997). Las Alcos ibericas (in Spanish). Hors-Série Maquetren.
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