© trainspo.comASEA SJ Ue
Built by ASEA, Motala, NOHAB
Overview of the ASEA SJ Ue
Discover the SJ Ue, a classic electric locomotive that served with Sweden Railways.
Built between 1929 and 1956 by renowned manufacturers like ASEA, Motala, and NOHAB, this robust engine is a piece of Swedish railway history.
With a power output of 920 kW and a top speed of 45 km/h, the SJ Ue is well-suited for shunting and freight operations on its 1435 mm gauge track.
It operates on 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems, making it a reliable workhorse.
ASEA SJ Ue technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | ASEA, Motala, NOHAB · 1929–1956 | |
| Top speed | 45 km/h28 mph | |
| Power output | 920 kW1,234 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | C |
Operators of the ASEA SJ Ue
Railway companies that have operated the SJ Ue, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden Railways | SJ Ue | Sweden |
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