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British Rail class 76
originally E26000
Great Britain | 1941
58 produced
76013 in February 1980 in front of another class 76 loco at Orgreave
76013 in February 1980 in front of another class 76 loco at Orgreave
Phil Sangwell / 76013 Orgreave
General
Built1941, 1950-1953
ManufacturerGorton, Doncaster
Axle configB-B 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length50 ft 4 in
Service weight196,896 lbs
Adhesive weight196,896 lbs
Axle load49,224 lbs
Boiler
Power Plant
Power
Power sourceelectric - DC
Electric system1,500 V
Hourly power1,868 hp (1,393 kW)
Continuous power1,300 hp (969 kW)
Top speed65 mph
Starting effort45,000 lbf
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