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Diesel locomotive

SACM CC 65000

Built by Alsthom, CAFL, SACM

Top speed
130 km/h
81 mph
Power output
970 kW
1,301 hp
Weight
112 t
246,917 lb
Length
19.81 m
65 ft 0 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1957–1958
20 units

Overview of the SACM CC 65000

Discover the powerful CC 65000 diesel locomotive, a workhorse of the French railway network.

Built by Alsthom, CAFL, and SACM between 1957 and 1958, this impressive machine boasts a robust design and a top speed of 130 km/h.

With a length of 19.81 meters and a weight of 112 tons, the CC 65000 is a significant presence on the rails.

Its 970 kW power output, coupled with a 1435 mm gauge and Co'Co' wheel arrangement, made it a reliable choice for the French National Railway Corporation (SNCF).

This versatile locomotive has also found a role with AGRIVAP Les trains de la découverte, continuing its legacy in rail transport.

SACM CC 65000 technical specifications

Value
Built byAlsthom, CAFL, SACM · 1957–195820 units
Top speed130 km/h81 mph
Power output970 kW1,301 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length19.81 m65 ft 0 in
Weight112 t246,917 lb
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Operators of the SACM CC 65000

Railway companies that have operated the CC 65000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
AGRIVAP Les trains de la découverteAGRIVAP CC 65000France
French National Railway CorporationSNCF CC 65000France

SACM CC 65000 photos

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