Schneider Electric 2500

Built by Alstom, Siemens, Schneider Electric

Top speed

120 km/h

75 mph

Power output

2,053 kW

2,753 hp

Weight

72 t

158,733 lb

Track gauge

1,668 mm

Iberian gauge

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'

Overview of the Schneider Electric 2500

Discover the CP 2500 electric locomotive, a powerful rail engine designed for the Portuguese network.

Built by Alstom, Siemens, and Schneider Electric, the HE2500 series is characterized by its 25 kV AC 50 Hz electrical system, delivering an impressive 2053 kW of power.

With a top speed of 120 km/h and a tractive effort of 185 kN, this 72-tonne locomotive ensures efficient rail transport on 1668 mm gauge tracks.

Its UIC classification of Bo'Bo' highlights its robust and high-performance design, making it a significant asset for Trains of Portugal.

Explore the capabilities of the CP 2500, a reliable and powerful electric locomotive ideal for both freight and passenger transport in Portugal.

Schneider Electric 2500 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	HE2500
Built by	Alstom, Siemens, Schneider Electric
Top speed	120 km/h75 mph	75 mph
Power output	2,053 kW2,753 hp	2,753 hp
Tractive effort	185 kN41,590 lbf	41,590 lbf
Electric systems	25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge	1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in	5 ft 5⅝ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Weight	72 t158,733 lb	158,733 lb