© trainspo.comFiat D343.2016
Built by Fiat, Breda
Overview of the Fiat D343.2016
Discover the D343.2016 diesel locomotive, a testament to Italian railway engineering.
Built by Fiat and Breda between 1967 and 1970, this robust machine served both the Italian State Railways (FS) and later Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI).
A significant refurbishment at TVZ Gredelj Zagreb in 2005 ensured its continued performance and reliability on the tracks.
With a top speed of 130 km/h, a length of 13.24 meters, and a weight of 74 tons, the D343.2016 operates on the standard 1435 mm gauge.
Its classic B'B' wheel arrangement signifies a well-proven design, ready for diverse operational demands.
This locomotive represents a piece of Italian railway heritage, blending power and enduring service.
Find more information at www.leferrovie.it.
Fiat D343.2016 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | D343 | |
| Built by | Fiat, Breda · 1967–1970 | |
| Refurbished | TVZ Gredelj Zagabria 2005 | |
| Top speed | 130 km/h81 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B'B' | |
| Length | 13.24 m43 ft 5 in | |
| Weight | 74 t163,142 lb |
Operators of the Fiat D343.2016
Railway companies that have operated the D343.2016, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Italian State Railways | FS D343.2016 | Italy |
| Rete Ferroviaria Italiana | RFI D343.2016 | Italy |
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