© trainspo.comAnsaldo HZ 1061.1
Built by Breda, Ansaldo
Overview of the Ansaldo HZ 1061.1
Discover the HZ 1061.1, a powerful electric locomotive serving Croatian Railways.
This robust machine, built by Breda and Ansaldo in 1968, boasts a distinctive Bo'Bo'Bo' axle arrangement and a length of 19.44 meters.
With a top speed of 120 km/h and a weight of 108 tons, it is powered by a 2875 kW electric system operating on 3 kV DC.
The HZ 1061.1 offers an impressive tractive effort of 360 kN, making it an efficient and reliable workhorse for standard gauge railways of 1435 mm.
Ansaldo HZ 1061.1 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | E636 | |
| Built by | Breda, Ansaldo · 196810 units | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Power output | 2,875 kW3,855 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 360 kN80,931 lbf | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 19.44 m63 ft 9 in | |
| Width | 3 m9 ft 10 in | |
| Height | 3.38 m11 ft 1 in | |
| Weight | 108 t238,099 lb |
Operators of the Ansaldo HZ 1061.1
Railway companies that have operated the HZ 1061.1, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Croatian Railways | HŽ 1061.1 | Croatia |
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