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Electric locomotive

CAF 289-100

Built by CAF, MELCO

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
6,200 kW
8,314 hp
Weight
168 t
370,376 lb
Length
34.54 m
113 ft 4 in
Track gauge
1,668 mm
Iberian gauge
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the CAF 289-100

Discover the powerful 289-100 electric locomotive, a versatile workhorse designed for Spanish railways.

With a top speed of 100 km/h and an impressive power output of 6200 kW, this locomotive is built for demanding operations.

Its robust design, featuring a Bo'Bo' axle arrangement and a substantial weight of 168 tons, ensures stability and performance on the 1668 mm gauge track.

Manufactured by CAF and MELCO, the 289-100 has served with notable operators like Renfe Operadora and Tracción Rail.

This electric locomotive is a testament to efficient and reliable rail transport in Spain.

CAF 289-100 technical specifications

Value
Series289
Built byCAF, MELCO
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output6,200 kW8,314 hp
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
  • 3 kV DC
Track gauge1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Length34.54 m113 ft 4 in
Width3.13 m10 ft 3 in
Height3.68 m12 ft 1 in
Weight168 t370,376 lb

Operators of the CAF 289-100

Railway companies that have operated the 289-100, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Renfe OperadoraRENFE 289-100Spain
Tracción RailTracción Rail 289.1Spain

CAF 289-100 photos

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