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French State Railway CC 72000
France | 1967
92 produced
CC 72065 in February 2008 at Lyon-Part-Dieu station
CC 72065 in February 2008 at Lyon-Part-Dieu station
Florian Pépellin / CC-BY-SA 4.0
Variant72001-7201672017, 72021-7209272075
General
Built1967-19741971
ManufacturerAlstom
Axle configC-C 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length66 ft 2 7/8 in
Wheelbase49 ft 10 11/16 in
Rigid wheelbase10 ft 6 5/8 in
Service weight251,327 lbs260,145 lbs
Adhesive weight251,327 lbs260,145 lbs
Axle load41,888 lbs43,358 lbs
Boiler
Variant72001-7201672017, 72021-7209272075
Power Plant
Power
Power sourcediesel-electric
Top speed87 mph99 mph
EngineSACM AGO V16 ESHRPielstick 12 PA 6 V280
Engine typeV16 dieselV12 diesel
Fuel1,453 us gal (diesel)
Engine output3,554 hp (2,650 kW)4,734 hp (3,530 kW)
Calculated Values
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