Class "5E" Bo-Bo type English Electric units with regenerative braking for main line service; weight is 83 tons, service speed 60 mph; four forced ventilated traction motors each developed 500 hp at one hour rating.


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    Title :

    South African railways 2,000-h.p. electric locomotives


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 103 , n 10


    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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