Renfe Class 251

Specifications
Specifications
Configuration:;
• AAR	B-B-B
Gauge	1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in)
Length	20.7 m (67 ft 11 in)
Width	3.19 m (10 ft 6 in)
Height	4.28 m (14 ft 1 in)
Loco weight	138 t
Electric system/s	3000 V DC overhead catenary
Current pickup	Pantograph

Type and origin
Type and origin
Power type	Electric
Builder	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, CAF, MACOSA; Electrical equipment: Mitsubishi Electric, Westinghouse
Build date	1982
Total produced	30

Renfe Class 251
Renfe Class 251
	A Class 251 hauling a freight train in January 2016
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Electric
Builder	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, CAF, MACOSA; Electrical equipment: Mitsubishi Electric, Westinghouse
Build date	1982
Total produced	30
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• AAR	B-B-B
Gauge	1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in)
Length	20.7 m (67 ft 11 in)
Width	3.19 m (10 ft 6 in)
Height	4.28 m (14 ft 1 in)
Loco weight	138 t
Electric system/s	3000 V DC overhead catenary
Current pickup	Pantograph
Maximum speed
Performance figures
Maximum speed	100 km/h (60 mph); 160 km/h (100 mph)
Power output	4,650 kW (6,236 hp)
Operators
Career
Operators	Renfe
Class	Serie 251 de Renfe
Numbers	251.001–251.030
Disposition	Spain

The Renfe Class 251 is a class of electric locomotives operated by Renfe in Spain. They are aesthetically and conceptually based on the JNR Class EF66 operated in Japan, but they have many differences in mechanical design and power output, as well as manufacturers.^[1]

Power typeElectric

BuilderMitsubishi Heavy Industries, CAF, MACOSA
Electrical equipment: Mitsubishi Electric, Westinghouse

Build date1982

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