SNCF Class CC 72100

      Class CC 72100
      SNCF CC 72121.JPG
      CC 72121 at Gare de l'Est 26 December 2005.
      Power type Diesel-Electric
      Builder Alsthom
      Rebuild date 2002–2004
      Number rebuilt 30
      UIC classification C'C'
      Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
      Bogies Monomotor
      Wheel diameter 1,140 mm (44.88 in)
      Length 20,190 mm (66 ft 3 in)
      Locomotive weight 105 tonnes (103 long tons; 116 short tons)
      Fuel type Diesel
      Prime mover SEMT Pielstick V16-PA-4-V200-VGA
      Traction motors TAO 656 B1 1215 V
      Transmission Electric
      Top speed 160 km/h (99 mph)
      Power output 2,650 kW (3,554 hp)
      Career SNCF
      Class CC 72100
      Number in class 30
      Number In range 72127 – 72190
      Locale Paris - Mulhouse

      The SNCF Class CC 72100 is a class of C-C diesel locomotives rebuilt from CC 72000 locomotives during 2002–2004.

      30 locomotives were converted: 21, 30, 37–41, 43, 45, 47, 48, 51, 56–60, 63, 66, 68, 72, 75–80, 82, 86, 89–90. They find use on the Paris - Mulhouse line and are based at Chalindrey.

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      Last modified on 1 March 2013, at 02:28