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Macosa 333.2

Built by GE, Macosa, NOHAB

Top speed

140 km/h

87 mph

Power output

1,875 kW

2,514 hp

Weight

120 t

264,554 lb

Length

20.7 m

67 ft 11 in

Track gauge

1,668 mm

Iberian gauge

Years built

1997–1998

4 units

Overview of the Macosa 333.2

Discover the RENFE 333.2 diesel locomotive, a powerful engine operated by Renfe Operadora. Built by GE, Macosa, and NOHAB between 1997 and 1998, this locomotive boasts a top speed of 140 km/h, showcasing its impressive capabilities.

Operating on a 1668 mm gauge with a Co'Co' UIC axle configuration, the RENFE 333.2 is a substantial machine. It measures 20.7 meters in length and weighs 120 tons, making it a robust presence on the tracks. Its heart is an EMD 16-645E3 prime mover, delivering 1875 kW of power and a formidable 330 kN of tractive effort.

Engineered for efficiency and reliability, this locomotive features an axle load of 20 tons. The RENFE 333.2 represents a modern iteration of the respected 333 series, designed to meet the evolving needs of Spanish rail transport with advanced technology and proven performance.

Macosa 333.2 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	333
Built by	GE, Macosa, NOHAB · 1997–19984 units
Top speed	140 km/h87 mph	87 mph
Power output	1,875 kW2,514 hp	2,514 hp
Tractive effort	330 kN74,187 lbf	74,187 lbf
Prime mover	EMD 16-645E3
Track gauge	1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in	5 ft 5⅝ in
UIC axle arrangement	Co'Co'
Length	20.7 m67 ft 11 in	67 ft 11 in
Weight	120 t264,554 lb	264,554 lb
Axle load	20 t44,092 lb	44,092 lb