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Japanese National Railways class EF58

EF58 61 in August in Tokyo General Rolling Stock Center

The EF58 is an electric locomotive built from 1946 for passenger and express service. During these times, production of a new electric locomotive was only possible if it was based on pre-war technology and produced to...

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Built 1946-1948, 1952-1958
Manufacturers Hitachi;Toshiba;Kawasaki;Mitsubishi;Tōyō & Kisha
Wheel arrangement (2Co)(Co2)
Gauge 1067 mm
Length 19900 mm
Service mass 115000 kg
Top speed
Power
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General

Property Japanese National Railways class EF58
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Built 1946-1948, 1952-1958
Manufacturers Hitachi, Toshiba, Kawasaki, Mitsubishi, Tōyō & Kisha
Wheel arrangement 2-C+C-2
Gauge 1,067 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Japanese National Railways class EF58
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Length 19.90 m
Service mass 115 t
Adhesion mass 86.4 t
Axle load 14.4 t

Power

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Power source electric - DC
Continuous power 1,900 kW (2,583 PS)

Calculated values

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Power-to-weight ratio 16.5 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.33
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