© trainspo.comMeinfesa JT18LC-2D
Built by Meinfesa
Overview of the Meinfesa JT18LC-2D
Explore the JT18LC-2D diesel locomotive, a robust and versatile engine built for 1000 mm gauge railways.
Constructed by Meinfesa in 1990, this locomotive boasts a Co'Co' UIC classification and can reach speeds of up to 90 km/h, making it suitable for various rail operations.
With a power output of 1214 kW, a length of 16.35 meters, and a weight of 81 tons, the JT18LC-2D exemplifies strength and efficiency.
Notably serving the Catalan Government Railways (FGC) in Spain as class 254, this locomotive is a testament to engineering prowess and operational capability.
Meinfesa JT18LC-2D technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Meinfesa · 1990 | |
| Top speed | 90 km/h56 mph | |
| Power output | 1,214 kW1,628 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' | |
| Length | 16.35 m53 ft 8 in | |
| Width | 2.67 m8 ft 9 in | |
| Height | 3.8 m12 ft 6 in | |
| Weight | 81 t178,574 lb |
Operators of the Meinfesa JT18LC-2D
Railway companies that have operated the JT18LC-2D, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Catalonian Government Railways | FGC 254 | Spain |
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