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Diesel loc series 1600

Description

These 4 locs of Nohab were delivered in 1955. They are the same as the Belgian series 5200 of NMBS. Usage was mainly in heavy trains. Coal trains from Troisvierges to the industries in the south. But they were also used for passengers trains.

All locs have been out of service from 1994 on. One loc (1604) is kept as a riding monument.

Details

Number : 1601-1604
Total built : 4
Now in service : 0
Type : CoCo
Same as : NMBS 5200
Year built : 1955
Power : 1750 hp
Weight : 108 tonnes
Max speed : 120 km/h
Length : 19,087 m
Built by : Anglo Franco Belge
Motor by : General Motors

Other details

- 1601: out of service in 1985
- 1602: as museum-loc to PFT-TSP (Belgium)
- 1603: as museum-loc to PFT-TSP (Belgium)
- 1604: kept as riding monument

 

 

Foto's of Diesel locs serie 1600

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