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Diesel locomotive

Moyse SNCF Y 8000

Built by AFR, Moyse

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
153 kW
205 hp
Length
10.14 m
33 ft 3 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1977–1989
375 units
Axle arrangement
B'

Overview of the Moyse SNCF Y 8000

Discover the robust SNCF Y 8000 diesel locomotive, a reliable workhorse built by AFR and Moyse in France between 1977 and 1989.

Designed for diverse shunting tasks and light line service, this locomotive boasts a top speed of 100 km/h and a power output of 153 kW, making it an efficient choice for railway operations.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm, it seamlessly integrates into the European rail network.

Classified under the Whyte notation as 0-4-0 and featuring UIC axles B', the SNCF Y 8000 is recognized for its compact design and enduring performance.

Measuring 10.14 meters in length, this locomotive has proven its value within the French National Railway Corporation.

Moyse SNCF Y 8000 technical specifications

Value
Built byAFR, Moyse · 1977–1989375 units
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output153 kW205 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB'
Whyte notation0-4-0
Length10.14 m33 ft 3 in

Operators of the Moyse SNCF Y 8000

Railway companies that have operated the SNCF Y 8000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
French National Railway CorporationSNCF Y 8000France

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