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Diesel locomotive

MLW MX-627

Built by MLW

Top speed
128 km/h
80 mph
Power output
1,986 kW
2,663 hp
Weight
120 t
264,554 lb
Length
17.77 m
58 ft 4 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1973
20 units

Overview of the MLW MX-627

Discover the powerful MX-627 diesel locomotive, a true workhorse of the railways.

Built by MLW in 1973, this locomotive played a crucial role in transport in Greece with the Hellenic Railways Organisation (OSE A.451).

With a top speed of 128 km/h and a Co'Co' axle configuration, the MX-627 is built for robustness and efficiency.

Its ALCo 251F V12 engine delivers an impressive 1986 kW of power, resulting in a tractive effort of 290 kN.

Measuring 17.77 meters in length and weighing 120 tons, it is an imposing machine.

This locomotive, with a 1435 mm gauge, is a significant example of railway engineering for both freight and passenger transport.

Explore the detailed characteristics of this fascinating model, a symbol of reliability on the tracks.

MLW MX-627 technical specifications

Value
Built byMLW · 197320 units
Top speed128 km/h80 mph
Power output1,986 kW2,663 hp
Tractive effort290 kN65,195 lbf
Prime moverALCo 251F V12
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length17.77 m58 ft 4 in
Width3.15 m10 ft 4 in
Height3.95 m13 ft 0 in
Weight120 t264,554 lb
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Operators of the MLW MX-627

Railway companies that have operated the MX-627, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Hellenic Railways OrganisationOSE A.451Greece

MLW MX-627 photos

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