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Diesel locomotive

Esslingen SJ V3

Built by Esslingen

Top speed
50 km/h
31 mph
Power output
330 kW
443 hp
Weight
50 t
110,231 lb
Length
9.7 m
31 ft 10 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1951–1954
51 units

Overview of the Esslingen SJ V3

Discover the robust SJ V3 diesel locomotive, a versatile workhorse designed for Swedish railways.

Built by Esslingen between 1951 and 1954, this locomotive features a powerful 330 kW engine and a sturdy C wheel arrangement.

With a top speed of 50 km/h and a weight of 50 tons, the SJ V3 is ideal for various operational needs on the standard 1435 mm gauge.

Its compact length of 9.7 meters makes it an efficient choice for rail operations.

Esslingen SJ V3 technical specifications

Value
Built byEsslingen · 1951–195451 units
Top speed50 km/h31 mph
Power output330 kW443 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementC
Length9.7 m31 ft 10 in
Weight50 t110,231 lb

Operators of the Esslingen SJ V3

Railway companies that have operated the SJ V3, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Sweden RailwaysSJ V3Sweden

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