Locomotives

Locomotives
Locomotive Class Number In Service Horsepower Date Built
201 Class Locomotive
201 Loco on a MKIV train near Portarlington
201 Class Loco 21 3200 HP 1994 - 1995
  • 201 Class Locomotives are used to power the MKIV and De Dietrich InterCity services. They are also used on freight services
  • Maximum Speed: 160 km/h (while hauling MKIV rolling stock)

 

Locomotive Class Number In Service Horsepower Date Built
071 Class Locomotive
071 Loco at Midleton
071 Class Loco 18 2450 HP 1976
  • 071 Class Locomotives are mainly used for freight operations. They are also used for permanent way trains such as weed spraying and ballast laying
  • Maximum Speed: 120 km/h (while travelling light) and 80 km/h when operating certain freight services

 

Locomotive Class Number In Service Horsepower Date Built
141 Class Locomotive
141 Loco at Connolly
141 Class Loco 3 950 HP 1962
  • 141 Class Locomotives are only used for shunting purposes between Inchicore, Heuston, Connolly and North Wall