© trainspo.comHitachi ONCF E-1250
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Overview of the Hitachi ONCF E-1250
Discover the ONCF E-1250, a powerful electric locomotive built by Hitachi in 1984 for Morocco's National Office for Railways (ONCF).
This impressive locomotive boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and an output of 3900 kW, making it a formidable presence on the rails.
The ONCF E-1250 features a robust construction weighing 120 tons with a standard gauge of 1435 mm.
Its Co'Co' axle configuration and 3 kV DC electric system highlight its reliability and efficiency, a testament to engineering excellence in Moroccan rail operations.
Hitachi ONCF E-1250 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Hitachi · 198412 units | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Power output | 3,900 kW5,230 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' | |
| Weight | 120 t264,554 lb |
Operators of the Hitachi ONCF E-1250
Railway companies that have operated the ONCF E-1250, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| National Office for Railways of Morocco | ONCF E-1250 | Morocco |
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