ASEA SJ Mg

Discover the powerful SJ Mg electric locomotive, a significant piece of Swedish railway history.

Built by ASEA between 1944 and 1945, this robust locomotive served Sweden Railways with distinction.

The SJ Mg boasts a formidable 2640 kW power output and a substantial tractive effort of 300 kN, making it capable of handling demanding routes.

Its classic Co'Co' wheel arrangement and a top speed of 80 km/h underscore its operational efficiency on standard gauge 1435 mm tracks.

With a length of 16.8 meters and a weight of 102 tons, this electric locomotive is a testament to the engineering of its era.

Operating on 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems, the SJ Mg played a vital role in the electrification of Sweden's rail network.