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SBB Am 841 CH SBB AM 841 at Möhlin/AG Schweiz in June 2003
hide Type and originPower type Diesel-electric Builder Meinfesa Total produced 40[1]
hide SpecificationsConfiguration: • UIC Bo′Bo′ [1] Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+ 1 ⁄2 in )Length 15.33 m (50 ft 4 in) Loco weight 72 tonnes (71 long tons; 79 short tons)[1] Fuel capacity 3,000 litres (660 imp gal; 790 US gal) Prime mover MTU 8V 396 TB 14[1] Traction motors 4x Alstom 4FRA3055A with GTO powerpacks[citation needed ] Transmission Diesel electric
hide Performance figuresMaximum speed 80 km/h (50 mph)[1] [clarification needed ] Power output 920 kW (1,234 hp)[1]
hide CareerOperators SBB-CFF-FFS Number in class 40[1] Disposition In service
The SBB-CFF-FFS Am 841 was built at the Meinfesa locomotive plant in Albuixech , Spain in 1994.[2] The locomotives were based on the RENFE Class 311 .[3]
See also [ ]
GA DE900 locomotives : locomotive class including the Am841 and versions sold to railways of Egypt and Israel.
SNCF Class BB 60000 : a later and similar product from the Meinfesa factory in Spain.
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