Ansaldo HZ 1061.0

Built by Breda, Ansaldo

Top speed

120 km/h

75 mph

Power output

2,640 kW

3,540 hp

Weight

108 t

238,099 lb

Length

18.4 m

60 ft 4 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1960–1967

40 units

Overview of the Ansaldo HZ 1061.0

Discover the HZ 1061.0 electric locomotive, a powerful and versatile machine designed for Croatian and Slovenian railways.

Built by Breda and Ansaldo between 1960 and 1967, this locomotive features the UIC classification Bo'Bo'Bo' and can reach a top speed of 120 km/h. Its 2640 kW power output and 360 kN tractive effort make it a significant asset for rail transport.

With a length of 18.4 meters and a weight of 108 tons, the HZ 1061.0 is a robust locomotive, suitable for 1435 mm standard gauge networks. It operates under a 3 kV DC power supply system.

The HZ 1061.0 series, also known as the SŽ 362.0 in Slovenia, is a testament to railway engineering of its era. Explore its technical characteristics and captivating history.

Ansaldo HZ 1061.0 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	E636
Built by	Breda, Ansaldo · 1960–196740 units
Top speed	120 km/h75 mph	75 mph
Power output	2,640 kW3,540 hp	3,540 hp
Tractive effort	360 kN80,931 lbf	80,931 lbf
Electric systems	3 kV DC
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'Bo'
Length	18.4 m60 ft 4 in	60 ft 4 in
Width	3 m9 ft 10 in	9 ft 10 in
Height	3.38 m11 ft 1 in	11 ft 1 in
Weight	108 t238,099 lb	238,099 lb