HŽ series 7021
HŽ 7021 (ex JŽ 610) | |
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![]() Croatian 7021 series diesel motor unit | |
Manufacturer | Brissonneau et Lotz |
Constructed | 1970–1972 |
Number built | 6 sets |
Formation | 5-car sets (M+P+PB+P+M) |
Specifications | |
Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
Weight | 233 tonnes (229 long tons; 257 short tons) |
Prime mover(s) | MGO - BSHR |
Engine type | V12 diesel |
Cylinder count | 12 |
Power output | 2 × 680 kW (910 hp) |
UIC classification | Bo′Bo′+2′2′+2′2′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′ |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
7021 series was a diesel motor unit on Croatian Railways (Croatian: hrvatske željeznice, HŽ).
This series was used for high quality service travel. It was arguably one of the most beautiful trains on JŽ/HŽ.
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Older photo of a 7021 in Zagreb
Their main use in Croatia was in Zagreb and Split. Some were even used around Osijek.
Technical details
This is a five-car DMU with two motorcars and three unpowered trailer cars. It uses diesel-electric power system. The possibility to couple and operate two connected DMUs driven from one cab also exists.
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