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Electric locomotive

SGP 1044

Built by BBC, ELIN, Siemens, SGP

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Power output
5,200 kW
6,973 hp
Weight
84 t
185,188 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1976–1995
217 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the SGP 1044

Discover the powerful ÖBB 1044 electric locomotive, a staple of Austrian Federal Railways.

Built by a consortium of BBC, ELIN, Siemens, and SGP between 1976 and 1995, this robust locomotive boasts a top speed of 160 km/h.

With a weight of 84 tons and a power output of 5200 kW, the 1044 is designed for efficient operation on standard gauge tracks.

Its 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric system ensures reliable performance across Austria's railway network.

Explore stunning images of the ÖBB 1044 in action and learn more about its impressive capabilities.

SGP 1044 technical specifications

Value
Series1044
Built byBBC, ELIN, Siemens, SGP · 1976–1995217 units
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Power output5,200 kW6,973 hp
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Weight84 t185,188 lb

Operators of the SGP 1044

Railway companies that have operated the 1044, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Austrian Federal RailwaysÖBB 1044Austria

SGP 1044 photos

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