SNCF Class CC 65500

Specifications
Specifications
Configuration:;
• UIC	Co′Co′
Length	19,420 mm (63 ft 9 in)
Loco weight	116 tonnes (114 long tons; 128 short tons)
Prime mover	Sulzer 12 LDA 28,
Engine type	12 cylinder double-bank Diesel engine
Traction motors	Six CEM GDTM 532
Transmission	Diesel-electric transmission

Type and origin
Type and origin
Power type	Diesel electric
Builder	CAFL and CEM
Build date	1955 to 1959

SNCF Class CC 65500
SNCF Class CC 65500
	CC 65512 at Longueville on 19 September 2010
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Diesel electric
Builder	CAFL and CEM
Build date	1955 to 1959
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• UIC	Co′Co′
Length	19,420 mm (63 ft 9 in)
Loco weight	116 tonnes (114 long tons; 128 short tons)
Prime mover	Sulzer 12 LDA 28,
Engine type	12 cylinder double-bank Diesel engine
Traction motors	Six CEM GDTM 532
Transmission	Diesel-electric transmission
Maximum speed
Performance figures
Maximum speed	80 km/h (50 mph)
Power output	1,290 kW (1,730 hp)
Operators
Career
Operators	SNCF
Number in class	35

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The SNCF Class CC 65500 diesel locomotives were built by CAFL and CEM between 1955 and 1959. They were used on heavy express railway freight in the Paris area, being commonly seen on the Grande Ceinture lines around Paris, France.

Preservation

CC 65506 is preserved at Oignies.

This French railway-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.