© trainspo.comPafawag EU07
Built by Pafawag, Cegielski
Overview of the Pafawag EU07
Explore the robust EU07 electric locomotive, a cornerstone of Polish railway engineering. Built between 1965 and 1994 by Pafawag and Cegielski, this iconic machine offers a blend of power and reliability.
With 2000 kW of power and a top speed of 125 km/h, the EU07 is adept at handling both passenger and freight services. It measures 15.91 meters in length, 3.04 meters in width, and 4.34 meters in height, with a substantial weight of 80 tons.
Operating on 3 kV DC systems, the EU07 delivers a formidable tractive effort of 280 kN. Its Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement ensures excellent traction and maneuverability across various routes.
Throughout its service life, the EU07 has been a vital asset for numerous Polish railway operators, including Polish State Railways (PKP), PKP Cargo, and PKP Intercity, showcasing its versatility and enduring significance. Many of these dependable locomotives continue to operate today, preserving their legacy.
Pafawag EU07 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | EU07 | |
| Built by | Pafawag, Cegielski · 1965–1994483 units | |
| Top speed | 125 km/h78 mph | |
| Power output | 2,000 kW2,682 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 280 kN62,947 lbf | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 15.91 m52 ft 2 in | |
| Width | 3.04 m10 ft 0 in | |
| Height | 4.34 m14 ft 3 in | |
| Weight | 80 t176,370 lb |
Operators of the Pafawag EU07
Railway companies that have operated the EU07, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Captrain Polska | CTPL EU07 | Poland |
| Ecco Rail Sp. z o.o. | ECCOR EU07 | Poland |
| Kolprem Sp. z o.o. | Kolprem EU07 | Poland |
| LOTOS Kolej Sp. z o.o. | LOTOS EU07 | Poland |
| Majkoltrans | Majkoltrans EU07 | Poland |
| Majkoltrans | Majkoltrans EU07E | Poland |
| Masovian Railways | KMKOL EU07 | Poland |
| Orion Kolej | Orion Kolej EU07 | Poland |
| PCC Intermodal | PCC Intermodal EU07 | Poland |
| PHU Lokomotiv | PHU EU07 | Poland |
| PHU Lokomotiv | PHU EU07E | Poland |
| PKP Cargo | PKP Cargo EU07 | Poland |
| PKP Intercity | PKP IC EU07 | Poland |
| Polish State Railways | PKP EU07 | Poland |
| Private owners group | @private-pl 4E | Poland |
| Private owners group | @private-pl EU07 | Poland |
| Przewozy Regionalne | Polregio EU07 | Poland |
| Trac Tec S.A. | TrackTec EU07 | Poland |
| WAM Kamieniec Ząbkowicki | WAM EU07 | Poland |
| Zakłady Produkcyjno-Naprawcze Taboru Maszyn i Urządzeń TABOR M. | ZPNT EU07 | Poland |
| Żwirownia Beton Dolata | Dolata EU07 | Poland |
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