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French State Railway BB 16000 and BB 16100
France | 1958
62 produced
BB 16050 in July 2009 at Amiens
BB 16050 in July 2009 at Amiens
BB 22385 / BB 16050 à Amiens
Variant1600016100
General
Built1958-1963
ManufacturerMTE
Axle configB-B 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length54 ft 8 11/16 in
Wheelbase40 ft 8 3/16 in
Rigid wheelbase10 ft 6 in
Service weight194,007 lbs198,416 lbs
Adhesive weight194,007 lbs198,416 lbs
Axle load48,502 lbs49,604 lbs
Boiler
Variant1600016100
Power Plant
Power
Power sourceelectric - AC
Electric system25,000 V 50 Hz
Continuous power5,538 hp (4,130 kW)
Top speed99 mph
Starting effort69,466 lbf
Calculated Values
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