© trainspo.comAlstom ONCF E-900
Built by Alsthom
Overview of the Alstom ONCF E-900
Explore the powerful ONCF E-900 electric locomotive, an iconic symbol of railway traction in Morocco.
Built by Alsthom between 1970 and 1971, this impressive machine belongs to the CC 6500 series and delivers remarkable performance.
With a top speed of 125 km/h, a weight of 114 tons, and a power output of 2750 kW, the ONCF E-900 is built to efficiently handle the demands of both freight and passenger transport on Morocco's standard gauge lines (1435 mm).
Its robust and reliable design, featuring a Co'Co' axle configuration, makes it an excellent choice for the operational needs of the National Office for Railways of Morocco.
Alstom ONCF E-900 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | CC 6500 | |
| Built by | Alsthom · 1970–19717 units | |
| Top speed | 125 km/h78 mph | |
| Power output | 2,750 kW3,688 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' | |
| Length | 20.14 m66 ft 1 in | |
| Weight | 114 t251,327 lb |
Operators of the Alstom ONCF E-900
Railway companies that have operated the ONCF E-900, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| National Office for Railways of Morocco | ONCF E-900 | Morocco |
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