Rolling stock of the Romanian Railways
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This article is about the rolling stock of the Romanian Railways - Căile Ferate Române.
Electric Locomotives[]
Designation | Producer | Power output (kW) | AAR wheel arrangement | Top speed | Building years | Notes | Image |
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Class 40 (060–EA) |
Electroputere | 5100 kW (6600 kW) | Co'Co' | 120 km/h (160 km/h) | 1965–1991 | Used for passenger and freight services. | ![]() |
Class 41 (060–EA–1) |
Electroputere | 5100 kW | Co'Co' | 160 km/h | 1966–1991 | Same as class 40, but with higher top speed and small improvements. | ![]() |
Class 42 | Electroputere | 5100 kW | Co'Co' | 200 km/h | 1977 | 2 ever built, for speed tests: EA2 122 and EA2 302 | ![]() |
(040–EC) |
Končar | 3400 kW | Bo'Bo' | 120 km/h | 1973–1984 | ![]() | |
(040–EC1) |
Končar | 3400 kW | Bo’Bo’ | 160 km/h | 1973–1984 | Same as class 43, but with higher top speed and small improvements. | ![]() |
Electroputere - Siemens | 5100 kW | Co'Co' | 160 km/h | 1999-2000 | Heavily modernised class 41 locomotives, with new bogies, gears, control systems and brakes. First CFR locomotives to use computerised traction control. 24 units currently in service, 20 are converted from class 41. | ![]() | |
Končar and Softronic | 3840 kW | Bo'Bo' | 160 km/h | 1999-2001 | Heavily modernised class 43/44 locomotives | ![]() | |
Class 47 | Electroputere - | 6600 kW | Co'Co' | 120 km/h (160 km/h) | 2006–present | Modernized from Class 40 and 41 for heavy freight loads (series 470/474). Some passenger versions also exist (series 477). They have the same aspect as class 46. They are nicknamed The Dolphin (from Romanian - Delfinul). | ![]() |
(Transmontana) | Softronic | 8200 kW | Co'Co' | 160 km/h | 2011–present | The newest Romanian locomotive, one is owned by CFR. At least 20 other units are owned by DB Schenker (19 units) and LTE Romania (1 unit). | ![]() |
Diesel Locomotives[]
Designation | Type | Power output (kW) | AAR wheel arrangement | Top speed | Building years | Notes | Image | |
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(060 DA) |
Diesel electric | 1546 kW (1700 kW) | Co'Co' | 100 km/h | 1959–1981 | The first romanian diesel electric locomotive was from this class. | ![]() | |
(060 DA1) |
Diesel electric | 1546 kW | Co'Co' | 120 km/h | 1966–1981 | Improved version of class 60. | ![]() | |
Class 66
(ex ) |
Diesel electric | 1582 kW | Co'Co' | 120 km/h | 2000–present | Modernised version of class 62 (includes electrical train heating and turbocharged 2 stroke,V8, Electro-Motive Diesel 8-710G diesel engine). | ![]() | |
Class 64
(ex ) |
Diesel electric | 1582 kW | Co'Co' | 100 km/h | 2004–present | Modernised version of class 60 (includes Electrical Train Heating and turbocharged 2, V8, Electro-Motive Diesel 8-710G diesel engine). | ![]() | |
Diesel electric | 1546 kW | Co'Co' | 100 km/h | 1959–1988 | Same as class 60, but uses broad gauge (1520 mm) for railways near the Moldavian and Ukrainian borders. | ![]() | ||
(040–DF) |
Diesel electric | 920 kW | Bo'Bo' | 100 km/h | 1975–1977 | 10 units used by CFR, 17 others used by different operators. | ![]() | |
Diesel electric | 920 kW | Bo'Bo' | 100 km/h | 1975–1977 | Same as class 69 but with two air compressors. 10 currently in use on the Oravita - Anina line, given their smaller turning radius. | ![]() | ||
Diesel hydraulic | 920 kW | B'B' | 100 km/h | 1966–1985 | Uses steam to provide train heating. Mainly used as shunter in railway stations. | ![]() | ||
(LDH1250) |
Diesel hydraulic | 920 kW | B'B' | 100 km/h | 1966–1985 | Same as class 80, but with no train heating. | ![]() | |
Diesel hydraulic | 1104 kW | B'B' | 100 km/h | 1999–Present | Based on classes 80/81, modenized by Alstom and equipped with Caterpillar engine. 20 currently in use with other being modernized. | ![]() | ||
Diesel hydraulic | 1104 kW | B'B' | 100 km/h | 1998 | Same as class 80, but with MTU.2 engine. | ![]() | ||
(old) |
Diesel hydraulic | 920 kW | B'B' | 100 km/h | 1998 | Used on broad railways. | ![]() | |
(Subclass 841) |
Diesel hydraulic | 1000 kW | B'B' | 100 km/h | 2009–Present | Classes 80/81 modernized by Remarul (Carpathia 1300 DH-M) for freight services. Classified as class 84, although old version class 84 locomotives still exist. | ![]() | |
Diesel hydraulic | B'B' | 40 km/h | 1979–1984 | Used for narrow gauge services. | ||||
Diesel hydraulic | 331 kW | B'B' | 70 km/h | 1979–1985 | ![]() | |||
(L45H) | Diesel hydraulic | 330 kW | B'B' | 40 km/h | 1979–1984 | ![]() | ||
Diesel mechanical shunter | 184 kW | B | 40 km/h | 1981–1984 | ![]() | |||
Diesel hydraulic | 920 kW | B'B' | 100 km/h | 2005–present | ![]() | |||
Diesel mechanical shunter | 88 kW | B | 55 km/h | 1935–1950 | ![]() |
Electric Multiple Unit[]
Designation | Producer | Power output (kW) | Maximum speed | Building years | Image |
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(Z 6100) |
Alstom | 690 kW | 120 km/h | 1965–1975 | ![]() |
Diesel Multiple Unit[]
Designation | Producer | Power output (kW) | Top speed | Building years | Notes | Image |
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Class 76 | MAN | 754 kW | 120 km/h | 1972–1975 | Refurbished at Remarul 16 Februarie | |
Malaxa | 88 kW | 70 km/h | 1935–1942 | |||
Malaxa | 162 kW (324 kW) | 80 km/h (100 km/h) | 1939–1954 | This type has been produced in two different versions, a 1, 162 kW unit and a 2, 324 kW unit capable of speeds up to 100 km/h. | ![]() | |
Class 79 | Waggon- und Maschinenbau Görlitz | 132 kW | 90 km/h | 1960–1977 | Rebuilt at MARUB Brașov | ![]() |
Class 91/92 | Duewag, Waggon Union, AEG | 485 kW | 120 km/h | 1986-1996 | Former Class 98, bought from DB | |
Class 96 | Siemens | 550 kW | 120 km/h | 2003–2007 | Nicknamed "Săgeata Albastră" (The Blue Arrow) | ![]() |
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