© trainspo.comMLC ER24PC IranRunner
Built by MLC, Siemens
Overview of the MLC ER24PC IranRunner
Discover the robust ER24PC IranRunner, a powerful diesel locomotive designed for operations in Iran. This impressive machine is part of the Eurorunner family and belongs to the ER20 series, built by Siemens in 2010.
The ER24PC IranRunner boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, making it efficient for various railway needs. Its classification of Bo'Bo' and a prime mover, the MTU 16V 4000 R43L, contribute to its substantial power output of 2400 kW.
As a valuable asset to the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways, the ER24PC IranRunner embodies performance and reliability, ensuring effective service on its routes.
MLC ER24PC IranRunner technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | ER20 | |
| Family | Eurorunner | |
| Built by | MLC, Siemens · 2010150 units | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Power output | 2,400 kW3,218 hp | |
| Prime mover | MTU 16V 4000 R43L | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' |
Operators of the MLC ER24PC IranRunner
Railway companies that have operated the ER24PC IranRunner, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Islamic Republic of Iran Railways | IRIR ER24PC | Iran |
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