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HŽ series 1161
🇭🇷 Croatia ·built by Zagreb Railway Works· from 1988· class of 2 Croatian electric locomotives
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- 1. Hz 1161: afc45014· CC BY-SA 2.0
what is it?
The HŽ Series 1161 is an experimental electric locomotive series belonging to Croatian Railways (Croatian: hrvatske željeznice, HŽ).
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
- First built 38 years ago, in 1988.
- 15.5 m long: about 3 cars parked nose to tail.
electric locomotive: Draws power from overhead wires or a third rail and pulls separate carriages.
spec sheet
- built
- 1988–1991
- in service from
- 1988
- number built
- 2
- kind
- Electric
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇭🇷 Croatia
- builders
- Zagreb Railway Works
- operators
- Croatian Railways
- top speed
- 120 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- electric system
- 250 A, 25000/2 V AC, 50 Hz
- wheel arrangement
- Bo′Bo′Bo′
- length
- 15.5 m
- nicknames
- "Samanta"
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q5965291, Wikipedia: HŽ series 1161 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.