© trainspo.comCoinsa EuskoTren 15-17
Built by ASEA
Overview of the Coinsa EuskoTren 15-17
Explore the EuskoTren 15-17, a robust service unit built by ASEA in 1950.
This historic locomotive, operating on the Basque Railways in Spain, underwent a significant refurbishment between 1994 and 1995 by Coinsa and EuskoTren.
Featuring a 1000 mm gauge and a Bo'Bo' axle arrangement, the EuskoTren 15-17 reaches a top speed of 70 km/h.
Its compact dimensions include a length of 10.85 m, a width of 2.5 m, and a height of 3.35 m, with a weight of 43.1 tons.
Equipped with 1.5 kV DC electric systems and boasting a power output of 565 kW, this service unit is a vital part of the railway infrastructure.
It offers a fascinating glimpse into Spanish railway history and engineering.
Coinsa EuskoTren 15-17 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | ASEA · 1950 | |
| Refurbished | Coinsa, EuskoTren 1994 - 1995 (3) | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h43 mph | |
| Power output | 565 kW758 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 10.85 m35 ft 7 in | |
| Width | 2.5 m8 ft 2 in | |
| Height | 3.35 m11 ft 0 in | |
| Weight | 43.1 t95,019 lb |
Operators of the Coinsa EuskoTren 15-17
Railway companies that have operated the EuskoTren 15-17, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Basque Railways | EuskoTren 15-17 | Spain |
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