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Southern Railway (UK) class CC
In 1941 the Southern Railway introduced its first goods locomotive for use on its third rail DC electrified system. Lots of short gaps in the third rail can be bridged by the length of multiple units with contact shoe...
General
| Property | Southern Railway (UK) class CCRemove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1941, 1945, 1948 |
| Manufacturers | Ashford, Brighton |
| Wheel arrangement | C-C |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | Southern Railway (UK) class CCRemove |
|---|---|
| Length | 17.76 m |
| Wheelbase | 13.56 m |
| Rigid wheelbase | 4.88 m |
| Service weight | 106.4 t |
| Adhesive weight | 106.4 t |
| Axle load | 17.7 t |
Power
| Property | Southern Railway (UK) class CCRemove |
|---|---|
| Power source | electric - DC |
| Electric systems | 660 V |
| Hourly power | 820 kW (1,115 PS) |
| Top speed | 121 km/h |
| Starting effort | 200.2 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | Southern Railway (UK) class CCRemove |
|---|---|
| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 5.21 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 7.7 kW/t |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.00 |