HŽ series 7021

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**7021 (was JZ 610)**
Power type	diesel
Croatian disel motor unit, ment to serve accelerated trains
Builder	Brissoneau & Lotz, today called Alstom (France)
Build date	1972
Total production	6
AAR wheel arr.	Bo'Bo'
Gauge	4 ft 8½ in (1,435 mm)
Top speed	120 km/h
Nicknames	"Francuz"
Locale	Croatia

7021 series was a diesel motor unit on Hrvatske željeznice.

This series was used for high quality service travel. It was arguably one of the most beautiful trains on JŽ/HŽ.

Older photo of a 7021 in Zagreb

Their main use in Croatia was in Zagreb and Split. Some were even used around Osijek.

[edit] Technical details

This is a five part DMU with two motorcars and three unpowered cars. It uses diesel-electric power system. The possibility to couple and operate two connected DMU-u driven from one cab also exists.

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[edit] External links

http://www.railfaneurope.net/

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Predecessor company was: JŽ, which part of the rolling stock was also used in Croatia. Diesel locomotives: HŽ 2132 \| HŽ 2041 \| HŽ 2042 \| HŽ 2043 \| HŽ 2044 \| HŽ 2062 \| HŽ 2063 \| Electric locomotives: HŽ 1061 \| HŽ 1141 \| HŽ 1142 \| DMUs: HŽ 7121 \| HŽ 7122 \| HŽ 7123 \| EMUs: HŽ 6011 \| HŽ 6111 \| Withdrawn or not active: HŽ 1081 \| HŽ 1161 \| HŽ 2061 \| HŽ 2131 \| HŽ 2133 \| HŽ 2141 \| HŽ 7021 \| HŽ 7221 \| ES 64 F4 (rented) \| Curiose: JŽ Series 611 \| JŽ Series 813 \| JŽ Series 341 \| JŽ Series 361 \| JŽ Series 310/314 \| JŽ Series 312 \| Trains of Croatia at Commons