© trainspo.comFablok 6Dl
Built by Fablok
Overview of the Fablok 6Dl
Discover the 6DL, a versatile diesel locomotive with a rich history.
Built by Fablok between 1967 and 1972, this locomotive has been a reliable workhorse on the rails.
It was refurbished by Newag in 2013, ensuring its continued service for years to come.
With a top speed of 90 km/h and a power output of 1126 kW, the 6DL is well-equipped for various hauling tasks.
Its robust construction and 1435 mm gauge make it suitable for standard track networks.
This locomotive is a testament to enduring engineering, a classic piece of railway heritage.
Fablok 6Dl technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Fablok · 1967–1972 | |
| Refurbished | Newag 2013 | |
| Top speed | 90 km/h56 mph | |
| Power output | 1,126 kW1,510 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 219 kN49,233 lbf | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 14.24 m46 ft 9 in | |
| Width | 3.17 m10 ft 5 in | |
| Height | 4.4 m14 ft 5 in |
Operators of the Fablok 6Dl
Railway companies that have operated the 6Dl, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| PKP Intercity | PKP IC SU42-10 | Poland |
Fablok 6Dl photos
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