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HŽ series 6112

🇭🇷 Croatia ·built by KONČAR – Elektroindustrija d.d.· from 2011· class of 47 Croatian electric multiple units

HŽ series 6112, photo 1 of 2
1/2 MPW57· CC BY 3.0

what is it?

HŽ series 6112 is a class of low-floor electrical multiple units manufactured by the Croatian company Končar - Electric Vehicles (Croatian: Končar - Električna vozila), operated by Croatian Railways (Croatian: hrvatske željeznice, HŽ) and the Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. A total of 55 units were manufactured for Croatian Railways, with the first units being produced in 2011. The Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina also ordered one intercity train, with no indication of ordering additional units.

who runs it

base stats

  • speed 160 km/htop speed
  • power 2 MWpower output
  • built 47made in total

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

  • First built 15 years ago, in 2011.
  • Top speed is 1.2× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
  • At full speed it would cover Amsterdam–Utrecht (≈ 40 km) in 15 minutes.
  • 2 MW is about 24 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
  • 75 m long: about 17 cars parked nose to tail.

multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.

spec sheet

built
2011
in service from
2011
number built
47
kind
multiple unit
traction
electric
origin
🇭🇷 Croatia
builders
KONČAR – Elektroindustrija d.d.
operators
Croatian Railways, Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
top speed
160 km/h
power
2 MW
gauge
1,435 mm standard gauge
electric system
25 kV 50 Hz AC Catenary
wheel arrangement
Bo'2'2'2'Bo'
length
75 m

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q947054, Wikipedia: HŽ series 6112 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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