THE SPANISH ALCO ex-RENFE LOCOMOTIVES
Gallery about ALCo locomotives owned by private Construction companies
CLASS 316 (ex-Renfe 1600) DL-500-A
Class 316 was the first serie of diesel locomotives in Renfe, with 17 units built.
They are bi-cabin (except prototype DL-500 ex-1615) and for broad Spanish gauge (1668 mm).
9 units are still working, owned by different construction companies. Motor type: 251-C-3.
Maximum speed: 120 Km/h. Nominal Power: 1105 kW (1500 HP).
Unit 316-015 (ex-1615), known as "Marilyn", is preserved at Madrid Delicias Museum.
COMSA 1603
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Alcalá de Xivert, 2003
COMSA 1603
Benicarló-Peñíscola, 6/10/2006.![]()
COMSA 1603
Benicarló-Peñíscola, 6/10/2006.
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due to the spray paintings on the locomotive. Sorry for inconveniences.
COMSA 1608
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1608 Benicássim
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1608 UIC Immatriculation
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1608 Back view
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1608 Front detail
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1608 General view
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1608 Capot view
CLASS 318 (ex-Renfe 1800) DL-500-C
Class 318 Renfe: 24 units were built.
They are bi-cabin and for broad Spanish gauge (1668 mm).
Only 1 unit, 1809, is still working, owned by TECSA.
Motor type: 251-B. Maximum speed: 120 Km/h.
Nominal Power: 1457 kW (1980 HP).
Loc. 1812 is preserved at Galicia Railway Museum in original green-silver livery, in operating state for historic trains.
TECSA 1809
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1809 Moncofar
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1809 UIC Immatriculation
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1809 General view
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1809 Number detail
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1809 Side view
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1809 Back view
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1809 Back cabin detail
ALCO 2100
Under construction