YEC RENFE 306

Built by YEC

Top speed

45 km/h

28 mph

Power output

457 kW

613 hp

Weight

56 t

123,459 lb

Length

9.74 m

31 ft 11 in

Track gauge

1,668 mm

Iberian gauge

Years built

1962

1 units

Overview of the YEC RENFE 306

Discover the RENFE 306, a versatile diesel locomotive in service with Spain's Renfe Operadora since 1962.

This robust locomotive operates on the 1668 mm broad gauge system and is known for its reliability and specific technical features.

With a power output of 457 kW and a top speed of 45 km/h, it's designed for diverse railway operations.

Its compact dimensions of 9.74 m in length, 2.97 m in width, and 3.76 m in height, along with a weight of 56 tons, make it a practical and efficient choice.

Classified as B'B', the RENFE 306 is a solid example of Spanish engineering and a significant part of railway history.

YEC RENFE 306 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	YEC · 19621 units
Top speed	45 km/h28 mph	28 mph
Power output	457 kW613 hp	613 hp
Track gauge	1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in	5 ft 5⅝ in
UIC axle arrangement	B'B'
Length	9.74 m31 ft 11 in	31 ft 11 in
Width	2.97 m9 ft 9 in	9 ft 9 in
Height	3.76 m12 ft 4 in	12 ft 4 in
Weight	56 t123,459 lb	123,459 lb