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British Rail class 92
The class 92 is a six-axle mixed-traffic electric locomotive designed for working through the Channel tunnel. This included international freight trains and the planned, but never introduced “Nightstar” service that w...
General
| Property | British Rail class 92Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1993-1996 |
| Manufacturers | ABB, Brush Traction |
| Wheel arrangement | C-C |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | British Rail class 92Remove |
|---|---|
| Length | 21.36 m |
| Wheelbase | 17.22 m |
| Rigid wheelbase | 4.29 m |
| Service weight | 126 t |
| Adhesive weight | 126 t |
| Axle load | 21 t |
Power
| Property | British Rail class 92Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | electric - AC/DC |
| Electric systems | 25.000 V 50 Hz, 750 V |
| Hourly power | 5,041 kW (6,854 PS) |
| Top speed | 140 km/h |
| Starting effort | 400.3 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | British Rail class 92Remove |
|---|---|
| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 3.09 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 40.0 kW/t |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.00 |
