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SBB Am 841
CH SBB AM 841 at Möhlin/AG Schweiz in June 2003
Type and origin Power type Diesel-electric Builder Meinfesa Total produced 40
Specifications Configuration: ​  • UIC Bo′Bo′ 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) Fuel capacity 3,000 litres (660 imp gal; 790 US gal) Prime mover MTU 8V 396 TB 14 Traction motors 4x Alstom 4FRA3055A with GTO powerpacks Transmission Diesel electric
Performance figures Maximum speed 80 km/h (50 mph) Power output 920 kW (1,234 hp)
Career Operators Swiss Federal Railways Number in class 40 Disposition In service

The SBB Am 841 was built at the Meinfesa locomotive plant in Albuixech, Spain in 1994. The locomotives were based on the RENFE Class 311.

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.

References

1. ^ Shunting Diesel-Electric Locomotives GA – DE 900 AS : SBB (Switzerland) Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine www.vossloh-espana.com
2. References Vossloh Rail Vehicles www.vossloh-espana.com
3. SBB CFF FFS Am 841 Nr. 841'000-841'039 www.lokifahrer.ch Archived July 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

External links

Media related to SBB Am 841 at Wikimedia Commons

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