© trainspo.comElectroputere EPCV
Built by Electroputere, Caterpillar
Overview of the Electroputere EPCV
Explore the powerful EPCV diesel locomotive, a robust workhorse designed for demanding rail operations.
Built by Electroputere and featuring a reliable Caterpillar engine, this locomotive offers exceptional performance and efficiency.
With a standard 1435 mm gauge, the EPCV is a versatile choice for various railway needs, including heavy haulage and shunting.
Currently in service in Romania with Grup Feroviar Român, where it is designated as the GFR EPCV class, this machine exemplifies modern diesel locomotive engineering.
Electroputere EPCV technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Electroputere, Caterpillar | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in |
Operators of the Electroputere EPCV
Railway companies that have operated the EPCV, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Grup Feroviar Român | GFR EPCV | Romania |
Electroputere EPCV photos
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