© trainspo.comFAUR LDH25
Built by 23 August Works
Overview of the FAUR LDH25
Discover the LDH25 diesel locomotive, a robust workhorse with a significant history.
Built between 1968 and 1981 by 23 August Works, this locomotive boasts an impressive tractive effort of 79 kN and weighs 24 tonnes.
With a top speed of 45 km/h and a gauge of 1435 mm, the LDH25 is a versatile machine.
It has served private owners groups in Romania and Metrorex, underscoring its reliability and adaptability.
This powerful diesel locomotive, classified as a \"Diesel loc\", represents a valuable piece of railway engineering and history.
The LDH25 remains a sound choice for various railway applications.
FAUR LDH25 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | 23 August Works · 1968–1981293 units | |
| Top speed | 45 km/h28 mph | |
| Tractive effort | 79 kN17,760 lbf | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Weight | 24 t52,911 lb |
Operators of the FAUR LDH25
Railway companies that have operated the LDH25, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Metrorex | Metrorex LDH25 | Romania |
| Private owners group | @private-ro LDH25 | Romania |
FAUR LDH25 photos
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