NSB El 4

NSB El 4
Type and origin
Power typeElectric
BuilderNEBB/Thune/Hamar
Build date1925–1929
Specifications
Configuration:
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 • UIC1′C+C1′
Length19.6 m (64 ft 3.7 in) (triple)
Loco weight134.5 tonnes (132.4 long tons; 148.3 short tons)
Electric system/s15 kV 16.7 Hz catenary
Current pickupPantograph
Performance figures
Maximum speed60 km/h (37 mph)
Power output2,088 kW (2,800 hp)
Career
OperatorsNorwegian State Railways
Number in class5 (triple sections)
Numbers4 2033 – 4 2034
4 2044 – 4 2046
First run1925
DispositionReplaced by NSB El 15 from 1960s

NSB El 4 was a class of electric locomotive used by the Norwegian State Railways (NSB) to transport iron ore on the Ofoten Line. NSB had a total of five triple-locomotive sets.

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