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Southern Railway (UK) class CC

20002 in August 1964 at the Eastleigh Works open day

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
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