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FAUR CFR 78.0
Built by MALAXA
Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
200 kW
268 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1939
Overview of the FAUR CFR 78.0
Explore the CFR 78.0, a significant railcar with a rich history in Romanian railways.
Built by MALAXA in 1939, this versatile locomotive has served both passenger and freight operations.
Featuring a top speed of 80 km/h and a capacity of 68 second-class seats, the CFR 78.0 is a testament to enduring railway engineering.
Refurbished in 2009, this iconic railcar continues to be a valuable piece of railway heritage, representing a blend of historical significance and operational capability.
FAUR CFR 78.0 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | CFR 78 | |
| Built by | MALAXA · 1939 | |
| Refurbished | 2009 (15) | |
| Top speed | 80 km/h50 mph | |
| Power output | 200 kW268 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Capacity | 2nd class 68 seats |
Operators of the FAUR CFR 78.0
Railway companies that have operated the CFR 78.0, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| CFR freight company | CFR Marfă 78.0 | Romania |
| CFR passenger services | CFR Călători 78.0 | Romania |
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