British Rail Class 67

Specifications
Specifications
Configuration:;
• UIC	Bo′Bo′
• Commonwealth	Bo-Bo
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Wheel diameter	965 mm (3 ft 2 in)
Minimum curve	75 m (3.7 ch)
Wheelbase	bogie wheelbase : 2.80 m (9 ft 2 in); bogie pivots : 11.63 m (38 ft 2 in)
Length	19.71 m (64 ft 8 in)
Width	2.71 m (8 ft 11 in)
Height	3.93 m (12 ft 11 in)
Loco weight	88–90 tonnes (87–89 long tons; 97–99 short tons)
Fuel type	Diesel
Fuel capacity	5,400 litres (1,190 imp gal; 1,430 US gal)
Prime mover	EMD 12N-710G3B-EC
Alternator	EMD AR9AC6HEX
Traction motors	EMD D43FM
MU working	AAR system; (59, 66, 67, 68 008-015, 69, 70, and 73/9)
Train heating	Electric Train Supply (index: 66 / 330 kW)
Loco brake	Electropneumatic
Safety systems	AWS; TPWS; ETCS;

British Rail Class 67
British Rail Class 67
	67030 in EWS livery (Kingswear 2017)
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Diesel-electric
Builder	Alstom Meinfesa, Valencia
Model	EMD JT42HW-HS
Build date	1999–2000
Total produced	30
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• UIC	Bo′Bo′
• Commonwealth	Bo-Bo
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Wheel diameter	965 mm (3 ft 2 in)
Minimum curve	75 m (3.7 ch)
Wheelbase	bogie wheelbase : 2.80 m (9 ft 2 in); bogie pivots : 11.63 m (38 ft 2 in)
Length	19.71 m (64 ft 8 in)
Width	2.71 m (8 ft 11 in)
Height	3.93 m (12 ft 11 in)
Loco weight	88–90 tonnes (87–89 long tons; 97–99 short tons)
Fuel type	Diesel
Fuel capacity	5,400 litres (1,190 imp gal; 1,430 US gal)
Prime mover	EMD 12N-710G3B-EC
Alternator	EMD AR9AC6HEX
Traction motors	EMD D43FM
MU working	AAR system; (59, 66, 67, 68 008-015, 69, 70, and 73/9)
Train heating	Electric Train Supply (index: 66 / 330 kW)
Loco brake	Electropneumatic
Safety systems	AWS; TPWS; ETCS;
Maximum speed
Performance figures
Maximum speed	Design speed : 125 mph (201 km/h)
Power output	Engine: 3,200 bhp (2,386 kW) @ 900 rpm; At rail: 2,500 hp (1,864 kW)
Tractive effort	Maximum: 144 kN (32,000 lbf); Continuous: 92 kN (20,700 lbf) @ 75 km/h
Brakeforce	780 kN (78 long tons-force)
Operators
Career
Operators	GB Railfreight; DB Cargo UK
Numbers	67001–67030
Nicknames	Skips
Axle load class	Route availability 8
Current owner	DB Cargo UK; Beacon Rail (Only 67023, 67027)
Disposition	21 in service, 9 stored
	Sources: except where noted

The Class 67 locomotives are a class of Bo-Bo diesel-electric locomotives that were built for the English Welsh & Scottish Railway (EWS) between 1999 and 2000 by Alstom at Meinfesa in Valencia, Spain with drive components (engine, generator and traction motors) from General Motors' Electro-Motive Division.

EMD's designation for this locomotive type is JT42HW-HS.

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