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Canadian Northern class Z-1-a

No. 6713 in October 1987 in Val Royal, Quebec

To operate the Mount Royal Tunnel in Montreal without steam, the Canadian Northern electrified this line with 2,400 Volts DC and ordered six boxcab locomotives from GE. At the same time, the Butte, Anaconda & Pacific ...

Canadian Northern class Z-1-aRemove
Variant Standard
Built 1917
Manufacturers General Electric
Wheel arrangement BoBo
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass 78925 kg
Top speed 89 km/h
Power
Engine

General

Property Canadian Northern class Z-1-a
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Built 1917
Manufacturers General Electric
Wheel arrangement B-B
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Canadian Northern class Z-1-a
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Service mass 78.9 t
Adhesion mass 78.9 t
Axle load 19.7 t

Power

Property Canadian Northern class Z-1-a
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Power source electric - DC
Top speed 89 km/h
Starting effort 86.7 kN

Calculated values

Property Canadian Northern class Z-1-a
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 8.93
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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