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British Rail class 92

92010 in Caledonian Sleeper livery in December 2017 at Edinburgh

The class 92 is a six-axle mixed-traffic electric locomotive designed for working through the Channel tunnel. This included international freight trains and the planned, but never introduced “Nightstar” service that w...

British Rail class 92Remove
Variant Standard
Built 1993-1996
Manufacturers ABB;Brush Traction
Wheel arrangement CoCo
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 21361 mm
Service mass 125990 kg
Top speed 140 km/h
Power 5041 kW
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General

Property British Rail class 92
Standard
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Built 1993-1996
Manufacturers ABB, Brush Traction
Wheel arrangement C-C
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property British Rail class 92
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Length 21.36 m
Wheelbase 17.22 m
Service mass 126 t
Adhesion mass 126 t
Rigid wheelbase 4.29 m
Axle load 21 t

Power

Property British Rail class 92
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Power source electric - AC/DC
Hourly power 5,041 kW (6,854 PS)
Top speed 140 km/h
Starting effort 400.3 kN

Calculated values

Property British Rail class 92
Standard
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.09
Power-to-weight ratio 40.0 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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