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Swiss Federal Railways Re 6/6
later Re 620
Switzerland | 1972
89 produced
SBB Cargo Re 620 046 "Bussigny" in April 2019 in Wil, St. Gallen
SBB Cargo Re 620 046 "Bussigny" in April 2019 in Wil, St. Gallen
JoachimKohlerBremen
General
Built1972, 1975-1980
Manufacturermechanical part: SLM, electrical part: BBC, SAAS
Axle configB-B-B 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length63 ft 4 1/4 in
Wheelbase46 ft 11 in
Rigid wheelbase9 ft 2 1/4 in
Service weight264,554 lbs
Adhesive weight264,554 lbs
Axle load44,092 lbs
Boiler
Power Plant
Power
Power sourceelectric - AC
Electric system15.000 V 16⅔ Hz
Hourly power10,527 hp (7,850 kW)
Continuous power9,705 hp (7,237 kW)
Top speed87 mph
Starting effort88,800 lbf
Calculated Values
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