© trainspo.comElectroputere CFR 45
Built by Electroputere
Overview of the Electroputere CFR 45
Discover the CFR 45 electric locomotive, a powerful workhorse designed for CFR passenger services in Romania.
Built by Electroputere between 1999 and 2000, this EA-type locomotive boasts a top speed of 160 km/h.
Operating on a standard 1435 mm gauge and powered by 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems, it delivers an impressive 5100 kW of power.
The CFR 45, with its Co'Co' wheel arrangement, is a testament to efficient and modern railway engineering.
Explore more about this robust locomotive and its role in Romanian rail transport.
Electroputere CFR 45 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | EA-type | |
| Built by | Electroputere · 1999–2000 | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Power output | 5,100 kW6,839 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' |
Operators of the Electroputere CFR 45
Railway companies that have operated the CFR 45, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| CFR passenger services | CFR Călători 45 | Romania |
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