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French State Railway BB 9001 and 9002
The BB 9001 and 9002 were two prototypes built in the SNCF's effort to transition from fast electric locomotives with carrying axles to all-adhesion locomotives. Both were built by the SLM in 1953 with their electric ...
General
| Property | French State Railway BB 9001 and 9002Remove |
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| Built | 1953 |
| Manufacturers | mechanical part: SLM, electrical part: BBC |
| Wheel arrangement | B-B |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | French State Railway BB 9001 and 9002Remove |
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| Length | 15.40 m |
| Service weight | 80 t |
| Adhesive weight | 80 t |
| Axle load | 20 t |
Power
| Property | French State Railway BB 9001 and 9002Remove |
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| Power source | electric - DC |
| Electric systems | 1.500 V |
| Continuous power | 3,420 kW (4,650 PS) |
| Top speed | 140 km/h |
Calculated values
| Property | French State Railway BB 9001 and 9002Remove |
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| Power-to-weight ratio | 42.8 kW/t |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.00 |
