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Diesel locomotive

ALCo DL532B

Built by ALCo

Top speed
96 km/h
60 mph
Power output
772 kW
1,035 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1961–1962
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the ALCo DL532B

Explore the robust ALCo DL532B diesel locomotive, a reliable workhorse from 1961-1962.

This powerful locomotive, also known as OSE A.201 in Greece with Hellenic Railways Organisation, is built for diverse railway operations.

Featuring a top speed of 96 km/h and an impressive tractive effort of 153 kN, it's a strong performer.

With a 1435 mm gauge and Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement, this RS-8 series locomotive delivers 772 kW of power.

Discover the enduring capabilities of the ALCo DL532B, a significant piece of railway engineering.

ALCo DL532B technical specifications

Value
SeriesRS-8
Built byALCo · 1961–1962
Top speed96 km/h60 mph
Power output772 kW1,035 hp
Tractive effort153 kN34,396 lbf
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'

Operators of the ALCo DL532B

Railway companies that have operated the DL532B, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Hellenic Railways OrganisationOSE A.201Greece

ALCo DL532B photos

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