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Diesel locomotive

Meinfesa J16 CW/AC

Built by Macosa, Meinfesa

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
1,390 kW
1,864 hp
Weight
112 t
246,917 lb
Length
19.5 m
64 ft 0 in
Track gauge
1,668 mm
Iberian gauge
Years built
1984–1992
58 units

Overview of the Meinfesa J16 CW/AC

Explore the J16 CW/AC locomotive, a robust diesel engine that has served in Spain and Saudi Arabia.

Built between 1984 and 1992, this locomotive boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and an impressive power output of 1390 kW.

Also known as the RENFE 319, the J16 CW/AC represents excellent railway engineering.

Measuring 19.5 meters long and weighing 112 tons, it has been utilized by various companies, including ADIF, Acciona Rail Services, and Renfe Operadora, showcasing its versatility.

Browse our gallery to see numerous images of this iconic locomotive in action and in its diverse liveries.

Meinfesa J16 CW/AC technical specifications

Value
SeriesRENFE 319
Built byMacosa, Meinfesa · 1984–199258 units
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output1,390 kW1,864 hp
Tractive effort236 kN53,055 lbf
Track gauge1668 mm, 1435 mm
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length19.5 m64 ft 0 in
Width3.08 m10 ft 1 in
Height4.14 m13 ft 7 in
Weight112 t246,917 lb

Operators of the Meinfesa J16 CW/AC

Railway companies that have operated the J16 CW/AC, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Unidad de Gestión Operativa Ferroviaria de EmergenciaUGOFE 319.2Argentina
Saudi Railways OrganizationSRO 319.2Saudi Arabia
Acciona Rail Services S.A.ARS 319.2Spain
Administrador de Infraestructuras FerroviariasADIF 319.2Spain
Captrain EspañaCTES 319.2Spain
Continental RailContinental Rail 319.2Spain
Ferrovial AgromanFerrovial 319.2Spain
Grupo COMSA / COMSA EMTECOMSA 319.2Spain
Gruppo AzviAzvi 319.2Spain
Renfe OperadoraRENFE 319.2Spain
Tracción RailTracción Rail 319.2Spain

Meinfesa J16 CW/AC photos

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