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4 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. ZSSK 757.005, stanica Žilina: R.D. - Rolf-Dresden· CC BY 3.0
- 2. ZSSK 757.005, stanica Žilina (cropped): R.D. - Rolf-Dresden· CC BY 3.0
- 3. Bratislava ZSSK 757 015 (53498100530): Rob Dammers· CC BY 2.0
- 4. ZSSK 757 008-8•REx 1935•Ťahanovce•15.6.2021. (51725874678): Viktor Šesták from Čierna nad Tisou, Slovakia· CC BY 2.0
what is it?
The ZSSK Class 757 is a four axle diesel electric locomotive, created from the rebuilding of older class 750 locomotives. The locomotives were ordered by Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko for use on passenger services on Slovak main lines. Between 2010 and 2015, 25 locomotives were rebuilt by ŽOS Zvolen.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- Weighs about as much as 13 African elephants (~6 t each).
- 16.5 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
diesel locomotive: A diesel engine on board drives the wheels, usually through a generator (diesel-electric).
spec sheet
- built
- —
- number built
- 25
- kind
- Diesel-electric
- traction
- diesel
- origin
- 🇸🇰 Slovakia
- builders
- ČKD
- operators
- Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
- top speed
- 100 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- Bo'Bo'
- length
- 16.5 m
- weight
- 75.4 t
- nicknames
- Brejlovec
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q26161554, Wikipedia: ZSSK Class 757 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.