Compare locomotives
Add a locomotive
French State Railway BB 66000
As a stronger addition to the BB 63000, the BB 66000 was created with basically the same structure. The first 40 locomotives still bore the designation 040 DG and were re-designated in 1962, a total of 318 units were ...
General
| Property | French State Railway BB 66000 Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1960-1968 |
| Manufacturers | CAFL, Alstom, CEM, Fives-Lille |
| Wheel arrangement | B-B |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | French State Railway BB 66000 Remove |
|---|---|
| Length | 14.89 m |
| Wheelbase | 11.06 m |
| Rigid wheelbase | 2.60 m |
| Service weight | 68 t |
| Adhesive weight | 68 t |
| Axle load | 17 t |
| Fuel capacity | 3,000 l (Diesel) |
Power plant
| Property | French State Railway BB 66000 Remove |
|---|---|
| Engine | SACM MGO V 16 BSHR |
| Engine type | V16 diesel |
Power
| Property | French State Railway BB 66000 Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | diesel-electric |
| Indicated power | 1,030 kW (1,400 PS) |
| Top speed | 120 km/h |
| Starting effort | 167.0 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | French State Railway BB 66000 Remove |
|---|---|
| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 3.99 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 15.1 kW/t |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.00 |
