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Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon Railway Fb 2x2/3

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Shortly after its founding in 1906, the Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon Railway decided to electrify the Spiez-Frutigen Railway it operated and to do the same on the Lötschberg Railway that was yet to be built. Single-phase a...

General

Property Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon Railway Fb 2x2/3Remove
Built 1909
Manufacturers mechanical part: Krauss, electrical part: AEG
Wheel arrangement 1B+B1
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon Railway Fb 2x2/3Remove
Length 15.76 m
Wheelbase 12.05 m
Rigid wheelbase 2.88 m
Service weight 96 t
Adhesive weight 68 t
Axle load 16 t

Power

Property Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon Railway Fb 2x2/3Remove
Power source electric - AC
Electric systems 15.000 V 15 Hz, 15.000 V 16,7 Hz
Hourly power 1,177 kW (1,600 PS)
Continuous power 615 kW (836 PS)
Top speed 75 km/h
Starting effort 132.0 kN

Calculated values

Property Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon Railway Fb 2x2/3Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.05
Power-to-weight ratio 12.3 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.41
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