© trainspo.comAlstom RENFE 276
Built by Alsthom, CAF, Macosa, MTM
Overview of the Alstom RENFE 276
Explore the impressive RENFE 276 electric locomotive.
Also known as the CC 7100 series, this powerful locomotive was built between 1956 and 1965 by renowned manufacturers such as Alsthom, CAF, Macosa, and MTM.
With a top speed of 110 km/h and a power output of 2200 kW, it was a workhorse for the Spanish railway company Renfe Operadora.
The RENFE 276 is characterized by its imposing length of 18.93 meters and a weight of 120 tons.
Its Co'Co' wheel arrangement and 3 kV DC electrical system make it a robust and reliable machine for freight and passenger transport.
Experience the history and technology of this fascinating locomotive, which operates on a 1668 mm broad gauge track.
Alstom RENFE 276 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | CC 7100 | |
| Built by | Alsthom, CAF, Macosa, MTM · 1956–1965136 units | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Power output | 2,200 kW2,950 hp | |
| Electric systems |
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| Track gauge | 1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' | |
| Length | 18.93 m62 ft 1 in | |
| Height | 3.86 m12 ft 8 in | |
| Weight | 120 t264,554 lb |
Operators of the Alstom RENFE 276
Railway companies that have operated the RENFE 276, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Renfe Operadora | RENFE 276 | Spain |
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