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Bombardier-Alstom HHP-8
United States | 1999 | 21 produced
No. 663 with the southbound “Palmetto” in June 2012 in Odenton, Maryland
No. 663 with the southbound “Palmetto” in June 2012 in Odenton, Maryland
Ryan Stavely
General
Built1999-2001
ManufacturerBombardier, Alstom
Axle configB-B 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length67 ft 1 in
Wheelbase44 ft 7 in
Rigid wheelbase9 ft 4 in
Adhesive weight222,000 lbs
Axle load55,500 lbs
Boiler
Power Plant
Power
Power sourceelectric - AC
Electric system12,000 V 25 Hz, 12,500 V 60 Hz, 25,000 V 60 Hz
Continuous power8,046 hp (6,000 kW)
Top speed135 mph
Starting effort71,240 lbf
Calculated Values
electric locomotive
passenger
express
multi-system
three-phase AC
last changed: 10 2023
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