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Electric locomotive

NEBB NSB El 11

Built by NEBB, Thune

Top speed
105 km/h
65 mph
Power output
1,676 kW
2,248 hp
Weight
62 t
136,686 lb
Length
14.45 m
47 ft 5 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1951–1964
41 units

Overview of the NEBB NSB El 11

Discover the NSB El 11, an iconic electric locomotive from the Norwegian State Railways (NSB).

Built by NEBB and Thune between 1951 and 1964, this robust machine was a cornerstone of Norwegian freight and passenger transport.

Featuring a Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement and an output of 1676 kW, the NSB El 11 was capable of reaching a top speed of 105 km/h.

Weighing 62 tons, it operated on a 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electrical system, perfectly suited for the Norwegian railway infrastructure.

With a length of 14.45 meters and a gauge of 1435 mm, this versatile and reliable locomotive proved effective on a variety of routes.

A true piece of Norwegian railway history.

NEBB NSB El 11 technical specifications

Value
Built byNEBB, Thune · 1951–196441 units
Top speed105 km/h65 mph
Power output1,676 kW2,248 hp
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Length14.45 m47 ft 5 in
Weight62 t136,686 lb

Operators of the NEBB NSB El 11

Railway companies that have operated the NSB El 11, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Norwegian State RailwaysNSB El 11Norway

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