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French State Railway BB 7200

BB 7241 in April 2019 in DIjon

The class BB 7200 locomotives are representatives of the generation with the distinctive nose shape with “Nez cassé”. They were the last pure DC locomotives in France and at the same time the first DC locomotives with...

French State Railway BB 7200Remove
Variant
freight
Built 1981-1982, 1984-1985
Manufacturers m:Alstom;e:MTE
Wheel arrangement BB
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 17480 mm
Service mass 84000 kg
Top speed 100 km/h
Power
Engine

General

Property French State Railway BB 7200Remove
Built 1981-1982, 1984-1985
Manufacturers mechanical part: Alstom, electrical part: MTE
Wheel arrangement B-B
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property French State Railway BB 7200Remove
Length 17.48 m
Service mass 84 t
Adhesion mass 84 t
Axle load 21 t

Power

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Power source electric - DC
Continuous power 4,040 kW (5,493 PS)
Top speed 100 km/h
Starting effort 295.0 kN

Calculated values

Property French State Railway BB 7200Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 2.79
Power-to-weight ratio 48.1 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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