English Electric 86/9

Discover the 86/9 electric locomotive, a true railway icon.

This powerful Bo'Bo' class machine was expertly built by Doncaster Works and English Electric.

It is particularly renowned for its service in the United Kingdom with Network Rail, designated as NRIL 86/9.

Boasting an impressive top speed of 180 km/h and a substantial power output of 2680 kW, it stands as a significant force on the rail network.

Its robust technical specifications, including a length of 17.83 meters and a weight of 84 tons, underscore its reliable and capable design.

The 86/9 operates on 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems and utilizes a standard 1435 mm gauge, ensuring its versatility for a wide range of operational needs.

Experience the dependability and performance of the EE86 series, a cornerstone of British railway heritage.