© trainspo.comFAUR CFR 77
Built by MALAXA
Overview of the FAUR CFR 77
Explore the historic CFR 77 railcar, a significant piece of Romanian railway heritage.
Built by MALAXA between 1935 and 1942, this robust vehicle has served various roles for Romanian Railways, including passenger services with CFR Călători and freight operations with CFR Marfă.
The CFR 77 boasts a power output of 174 kW and a top speed of 70 km/h, operating on a standard gauge of 1435 mm.
Demonstrating its enduring utility, 25 units of this classic railcar underwent refurbishment in 2007, ensuring its continued service and relevance in modern rail transport.
Discover the engineering and legacy of the CFR 77, a testament to decades of reliable operation on Romania's rail network.
FAUR CFR 77 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | MALAXA · 1935–1942100 units | |
| Refurbished | 2007 (25) | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h43 mph | |
| Power output | 174 kW233 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in |
Operators of the FAUR CFR 77
Railway companies that have operated the CFR 77, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| CFR freight company | CFR Marfă 77 | Romania |
| CFR passenger services | CFR Călători 77 | Romania |
| Romanian Railways | CFR 77 | Romania |
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