© trainspo.comPlasser & Theurer GWM 250
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Overview of the Plasser & Theurer GWM 250
Discover the GWM 250, a robust service unit built by Plasser & Theurer.
This powerful locomotive is designed for efficient railway operations, boasting a top speed of 90 km/h.
Operating on a 1668 mm gauge, the GWM 250 is ideally suited for specialized tasks within railway engineering and construction projects.
Its substantial length of 15.65 meters ensures stability and capability for demanding work.
The GWM 250, also known as the Somafel GWM 250, has seen service with Engenharia e Obras Ferrovárias, S.A. in Portugal.
Experience the reliability and performance of this dedicated railway workhorse.
Plasser & Theurer GWM 250 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Plasser & Theurer | |
| Top speed | 90 km/h56 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in | |
| Length | 15.65 m51 ft 4 in |
Operators of the Plasser & Theurer GWM 250
Railway companies that have operated the GWM 250, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Engenharia e Obras Ferrovárias, S.A. | Somafel GWM 250 | Portugal |
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