© trainspo.comGeatom RENFE 282
Built by B&W, Geatom
Overview of the Geatom RENFE 282
Discover the RENFE 282, a historic electric locomotive with a striking B&W and Geatom build from 1932.
This legendary engine served with Renfe Operadora in Spain, boasting a top speed of 70 km/h.
Featuring a Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement and a robust 824 kW power output, the RENFE 282 represents a fascinating piece of railway heritage.
Its electrical system operates on 1.5 kV DC, and at 12.6 meters in length, it was a compact yet capable workhorse of its era.
Geatom RENFE 282 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | B&W, Geatom · 19325 units | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h43 mph | |
| Power output | 824 kW1,105 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 12.6 m41 ft 4 in |
Operators of the Geatom RENFE 282
Railway companies that have operated the RENFE 282, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Renfe Operadora | RENFE 282 | Spain |
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