© trainspo.comMaK HLD 77
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Overview of the MaK HLD 77
Discover the HLD 77 diesel locomotive, a versatile and reliable workhorse built by MaK between 1999 and 2005.
This impressive locomotive boasts 1150 kW of power and 265 kN of tractive effort, capable of reaching a top speed of 100 km/h. Its robust construction, measuring 15.59 meters in length and weighing 90 tons, makes it an efficient choice for various rail operations.
With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and a B'B' classification, the HLD 77 is a valuable asset for Belgian railway operators, including Lineas and SNCB/NMBS. Its reliable ABC 6DZC-1000-144A diesel engine ensures consistent performance.
The HLD 77 represents exceptional engineering, offering powerful and versatile diesel traction solutions for demanding railway tasks.
MaK HLD 77 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | MaK · 1999–2005170 units | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 1,150 kW1,542 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 265 kN59,574 lbf | |
| Prime mover | ABC 6DZC-1000-144A | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B'B' | |
| Length | 15.59 m51 ft 2 in | |
| Width | 3.05 m10 ft 0 in | |
| Height | 4.22 m13 ft 10 in | |
| Weight | 90 t198,416 lb |
Operators of the MaK HLD 77
Railway companies that have operated the HLD 77, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Certus Rail Solutions | Certus 77 | Belgium |
| Lineas | Lineas 77 | Belgium |
| SNCB/NMBS | SNCB 77 | Belgium |
| TUC Rail | TUC Rail 77 | Belgium |
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