Siemens 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 Siemens 2500

Discover the CP 2500 series electric locomotive, a powerful workhorse of Trains of Portugal.

Built by Alstom, Siemens, and Schneider Electric, this locomotive boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and a significant power output of 2053 kW.

Operating on a 1668 mm gauge and utilizing 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems, the CP 2500 is designed for robust performance.

With a weight of 72 tons and a tractive effort of 185 kN, it's a reliable choice for various rail operations.

	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