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South African class 23E and Bombardier TRAXX Africa F100
One part of a huge contract from Transnet Freight Rail for the construction of 1,064 modern locomotives is the class 23E electric locomotive. Designed by Bombardier as part of the TRAXX family, 240 were built in South...
General
| Property | South African class 23E and Bombardier TRAXX Africa F100Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | seit 2017 |
| Manufacturers | Bombardier, Transnet Engineering |
| Wheel arrangement | C-C |
| Gauge | 1,067 mm (Cape gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | South African class 23E and Bombardier TRAXX Africa F100Remove |
|---|---|
| Rigid wheelbase | 3.70 m |
| Service weight | 132 t |
| Adhesive weight | 132 t |
| Axle load | 22 t |
Power
| Property | South African class 23E and Bombardier TRAXX Africa F100Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | electric - AC/DC |
| Electric systems | 25.000 V 50 Hz, 3.000 V |
| Continuous power | 3,800 kW (5,167 PS) |
| Top speed | 100 km/h |
Calculated values
| Property | South African class 23E and Bombardier TRAXX Africa F100Remove |
|---|---|
| Power-to-weight ratio | 28.8 kW/t |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.00 |
