The Fenniarail Class Dr18 locomotive is a diesel-electric locomotive used by Fenniarail Oy in freight transport in Finland.

This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (February 2021)

Class Dr18
Dr18 at Oulu railway station in June 2018
Type and origin Power type Diesel-electric Builder CZ Loko Total produced 6
Specifications Configuration: ​  • UIC Co′Co′ Gauge 1,524 mm (5 ft) Length 17.36 m (56 ft 11 in) Width 3.07 m (10 ft 1 in) Height 4.448 m (14 ft 7 in) Axle load 20 t (20 long tons; 22 short tons) Loco weight 120 t (120 long tons; 130 short tons) Fuel type Diesel Prime mover Caterpillar 3512C HD Transmission AC/DC
Performance figures Maximum speed 90 km/h (56 mph) Power output 1,550 kW (2,080 hp) Tractive effort 391 kN (88,000 lbf)
Career Operators Fenniarail Class Dr18 Number in class 6 Numbers 101–106 Locale Finland Disposition In service

The locomotive is a Finnish variant of the CZ Loko Class 774.7, which in turn is a modernised version of older Czech locomotives (T669). They have been converted from standard to broad gauge, which was possible since the model was prepared for usage in the Soviet Union.[1]

References

External links

• Media related to Fenniarail Class Dr18 at Wikimedia Commons
• Fenniarail: Rolling stock—Dr18 locomotives (official)
• Fenniarail News (official)
• "First private operator in Finland has signed a contract for the delivery of CZ LOKO locomotives" (czloko.com, 2016-12-05)
• "CZ LOKO Delivers 2 More Locomotives to Fennia Rail" (czloko.com, 2017-11-10)