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Electric locomotive

CAF RENFE 276

Built by Alsthom, CAF, Macosa, MTM

Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Power output
2,200 kW
2,950 hp
Weight
120 t
264,554 lb
Length
18.93 m
62 ft 1 in
Track gauge
1,668 mm
Iberian gauge
Years built
1956–1965
136 units

Overview of the CAF RENFE 276

Discover the RENFE 276, a legendary electric locomotive that proudly ran on Spain's railways.

This robust machine, built by renowned manufacturers like Alsthom, CAF, Macosa, and MTM between 1956 and 1965, is characterized by its impressive length of 18.93 meters and a weight of 120 tons.

With a top speed of 110 km/h and a powerful 3 kV DC electrical system delivering an impressive 2200 kW, the RENFE 276 was a reliable workhorse for Renfe Operadora.

Its Co'Co' axle configuration and 1668 mm gauge testify to its specialized design for the Spanish railway network.

Experience the history and engineering of this remarkable locomotive that significantly shaped railway transport in Spain.

CAF RENFE 276 technical specifications

Value
SeriesCC 7100
Built byAlsthom, CAF, Macosa, MTM · 1956–1965136 units
Top speed110 km/h68 mph
Power output2,200 kW2,950 hp
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC
Track gauge1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length18.93 m62 ft 1 in
Height3.86 m12 ft 8 in
Weight120 t264,554 lb

Operators of the CAF RENFE 276

Railway companies that have operated the RENFE 276, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Renfe OperadoraRENFE 276Spain

CAF RENFE 276 photos

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