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Belgian Railway type 201

5941 in August 1990 in Ronet

Among the first generation of diesel locomotives built in Belgium was the HLD 59, later designated type 201. With four axles it was designed for flat lines in Flanders, as opposed to the six-axle EMD locomotives which...

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Variant Standard
Built 1954-1955
Manufacturers Cockerill;ACEC
Wheel arrangement BoBo
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 16180 mm
Service mass 87200 kg
Top speed 120 km/h
Power
Engine Baldwin/Cockerill 608A

General

Property Belgian Railway type 201
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Built 1954-1955
Manufacturers Cockerill, ACEC
Wheel arrangement B-B
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Belgian Railway type 201
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Length 16.18 m
Wheelbase 10.52 m
Service mass 87.2 t
Adhesion mass 87.2 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.68 m
Axle load 21.8 t

Power plant

Property Belgian Railway type 201
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Engine Baldwin/Cockerill 608A
Engine type 8-cyl. diesel

Power

Property Belgian Railway type 201
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Power source diesel-electric
Indicated power 1,280 kW (1,740 PS)
Top speed 120 km/h
Starting effort 196.0 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.36
Power-to-weight ratio 14.7 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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