© trainspo.comPlasser & Theurer 09-3X
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Overview of the Plasser & Theurer 09-3X
Explore the versatile 09-3X locomotive, a robust and reliable service unit engineered for diverse railway operations.
Built by Plasser & Theurer, this machine excels with its adaptability to various track gauges, including 1520 mm, 1435/1668 mm, and 1435 mm. Its impressive length of 34.77 meters and a substantial weight of 127 tons make it a formidable presence on the tracks.
The 09-3X has served with distinguished operators such as Convensa in Spain, Latvian Railways in Latvia, Network Rail in the United Kingdom, Russian Railways in Russia, and Ukrainian Railways in Ukraine. It achieves a top speed of 100 km/h, ensuring efficient performance.
Discover the technical specifications of this service unit, perfect for maintenance and construction projects, and understand its international impact on railway infrastructure.
Plasser & Theurer 09-3X technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Plasser & Theurer | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1520 mm, 1435/1668 mm, 1435 mm | |
| Length | 34.77 m114 ft 1 in | |
| Weight | 127 t279,987 lb |
Operators of the Plasser & Theurer 09-3X
Railway companies that have operated the 09-3X, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Latvian Railways | LDZ 09-3X | Latvia |
| Russian Railways | RZD DPE 09-3X | Russia |
| Convensa: Grupo FCC | CV 09-3X | Spain |
| Ukrainian Railways | UZ DPE 09-3X | Ukraine |
| Network Rail | NRIL 09-3X | United Kingdom |
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