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Electric locomotive

Siemens E40 AG-V1

Built by Siemens

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
4,000 kW
5,364 hp
Weight
132 t
291,010 lb
Length
20.4 m
66 ft 11 in
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'Bo'

Overview of the Siemens E40 AG-V1

Discover the robust E40 AG-V1 electric locomotive, a powerful workhorse designed for heavy shunting and freight operations in Australia.

This impressive machine boasts a top speed of 80 km/h and an output of 4000 kW, making it a reliable choice for operators like BHP Billiton, Pacific National, and QR National.

Its sturdy construction and 1067 mm gauge ensure versatility across various Australian rail conditions.

With a Bo'Bo'Bo' axle arrangement and weighing in at 132 tonnes, the E40 AG-V1 represents efficiency and strength in Australian rail transport.

Siemens E40 AG-V1 technical specifications

Value
Built bySiemens
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output4,000 kW5,364 hp
Tractive effort450 kN101,164 lbf
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'Bo'
Length20.4 m66 ft 11 in
Weight132 t291,010 lb

Operators of the Siemens E40 AG-V1

Railway companies that have operated the E40 AG-V1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
BHP BillitonBilliton BMACCAustralia
Pacific NationalPN 71Australia
QR NationalQRN 3800Australia

Siemens E40 AG-V1 photos

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