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Hybrid locomotive

Bombardier F140 DC3 LM

Built by Bombardier

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Power output
230 kW
308 hp
Weight
87 t
191,802 lb
Length
18.9 m
62 ft 0 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2017

Overview of the Bombardier F140 DC3 LM

Discover the F140 DC3 LM, a versatile hybrid locomotive designed for modern rail operations.

This powerful machine, part of the Traxx 3 family built by Bombardier in 2017, offers a top speed of 140 km/h.

It features a 1435 mm gauge and a robust Bo'Bo' UIC axle configuration, making it suitable for various track conditions.

With a length of 18.9 meters and a weight of 87 tons, the F140 DC3 LM is engineered for efficiency and reliability.

Its advanced electric systems provide a substantial 6000 kW of power and 340 kN of traction force, complemented by an additional 230 kW of power output.

This locomotive has been operated by prominent companies in Italy, including Altmann Rail Traction, Captrain Italia, and DB Cargo Italia, showcasing its widespread adoption and capability.

Explore the technical specifications and operational history of this impressive hybrid locomotive.

Bombardier F140 DC3 LM technical specifications

Value
SeriesTraxx 3
FamilyTRAXX
Built byBombardier · 2017
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Power output230 kW308 hp
Electric systems
  • 3 kV DC (6000 kW, 340 kN)
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Length18.9 m62 ft 0 in
Width2.98 m9 ft 9 in
Height4.28 m14 ft 1 in
Weight87 t191,802 lb

Operators of the Bombardier F140 DC3 LM

Railway companies that have operated the F140 DC3 LM, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Altmann Rail TractionART 494Italy
Captrain ItaliaCTI E494Italy
DB Cargo ItaliaDBCIT E494Italy
Dinazzano PoDPO E494Italy
ERMES RAILErmes 494Italy
Ferrovia Adriatico-SangritanaFAS 494Italy
Oceanogate Italia S.p.AOceanogate 494Italy

Bombardier F140 DC3 LM photos

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