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Diesel locomotive

AFR SNCF Y 8000

Built by AFR, Moyse

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
153 kW
205 hp
Length
10.14 m
33 ft 3 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1977–1989
375 units
Axle arrangement
B'

Overview of the AFR SNCF Y 8000

Discover the SNCF Y 8000, a versatile diesel locomotive with an interesting construction history.

Built between 1977 and 1989 by AFR and Moyse in France, a total of 375 units were produced.

With a top speed of 100 km/h and a power output of 153 kW, this locomotive is well-suited for various railway applications.

The SNCF Y 8000 features a track gauge of 1435 mm and measures 10.14 meters in length.

Its Whyte notation is 0-4-0, making it a robust and agile locomotive.

It serves as an important workhorse for the French National Railway Corporation (SNCF).

AFR SNCF Y 8000 technical specifications

Value
Built byAFR, Moyse · 1977–1989375 units
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output153 kW205 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB'
Whyte notation0-4-0
Length10.14 m33 ft 3 in
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Operators of the AFR SNCF Y 8000

Railway companies that have operated the SNCF Y 8000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
French National Railway CorporationSNCF Y 8000France

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