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Italian State Railway E.550
Italy | 1908 | 186 produced
E.550.025 in August 1970 at the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis
E.550.025 in August 1970 at the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis
Hugh Llewelyn
General
Built1908-1921
ManufacturerSocietà Italiana Westinghouse
Axle configE
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length31 ft 2 13/16 in
Wheelbase20 ft 0 15/16 in
Rigid wheelbase12 ft 7 3/16 in
Service weight138,891 lbs
Adhesive weight138,891 lbs
Axle load27,778 lbs
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Power Plant
Power
Power sourceelectric - three-phase
Electric system3.600 V 16⅔ Hz
Continuous power2,012 hp (1,500 kW)
Top speed31 mph
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freight
last changed: 09 2023
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