© trainspo.comB&W RENFE 282
Built by B&W, Geatom
Overview of the B&W RENFE 282
Discover the RENFE 282, a historic electric locomotive that served with Renfe Operadora in Spain.
Built in 1932 by B&W and Geatom, this impressive machine represents a significant piece of Spanish railway heritage.
Featuring a Bo'Bo' UIC axle arrangement and measuring 12.6 meters in length, the RENFE 282 was powered by a 1.5 kV DC electric system, delivering a robust 824 kW of power.
With a top speed of 70 km/h, it was a capable locomotive for its era, showcasing early advancements in Spanish railway electrification.
Learn more about the distinguished service of the RENFE 282 and its contribution to the evolution of rail transport in Spain.
B&W RENFE 282 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | B&W, Geatom · 19325 units | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h43 mph | |
| Power output | 824 kW1,105 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 12.6 m41 ft 4 in |
Operators of the B&W RENFE 282
Railway companies that have operated the RENFE 282, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Renfe Operadora | RENFE 282 | Spain |
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