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British Rail class 88

88009 “Diana” with a container train in June 2020 at Scout Green

For traffic on routes that are not fully electrified, DRS ordered ten dual-powered locomotives from Vossloh España (today Stadler). Under the overhead line, they deliver 4,000 kW and the diesel engine delivers 710 kW,...

British Rail class 88Remove
Variant Standard
Built 2015-2016
Manufacturers Stadler
Wheel arrangement BoBo
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 20561 mm
Service mass 86364 kg
Top speed 161 km/h
Power 4000 kW
Engine Caterpillar C27

General

Property British Rail class 88
Standard
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Built 2015-2016
Manufacturers Stadler
Wheel arrangement B-B
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property British Rail class 88
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Length 20.56 m
Service mass 86.4 t
Adhesion mass 86.4 t
Axle load 21.6 t

Power plant

Property British Rail class 88
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Engine Caterpillar C27
Engine type V12 diesel

Power

Property British Rail class 88
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Power source electric - AC + diesel-electric
Hourly power 4,000 kW (5,438 PS)
Indicated power 700 kW (952 PS)
Top speed 161 km/h
Starting effort 317.0 kN

Calculated values

Property British Rail class 88
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 2.67
Power-to-weight ratio 46.3 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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