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Diesel locomotive

Siemens SCB-40 Charger

Built by Siemens

Top speed
201 km/h
125 mph
Power output
3,000 kW
4,023 hp
Weight
120 t
264,554 lb
Length
21.79 m
71 ft 6 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2016

Overview of the Siemens SCB-40 Charger

Experience the SCB-40 Charger, a modern and powerful diesel locomotive engineered for exceptional performance on the tracks.

Built by Siemens in 2016, this locomotive stands out with its innovative design and impressive capability to reach speeds of up to 201 km/h.

The SCB-40 Charger, featuring its robust construction and a 3000 kW Cummins QSK95 engine, is the ideal choice for high-speed passenger services.

Currently in service with Brightline in the United States, this locomotive represents the future of efficient and reliable rail transport.

With a length of 21.79 meters and a weight of 120 tons, the SCB-40 Charger offers a perfect blend of power, stability, and passenger comfort.

Siemens SCB-40 Charger technical specifications

Value
SeriesCharger
Built bySiemens · 2016
Top speed201 km/h125 mph
Power output3,000 kW4,023 hp
Tractive effort290 kN65,195 lbf
Prime moverCummins QSK95
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Length21.79 m71 ft 6 in
Width3.05 m10 ft 0 in
Weight120 t264,554 lb
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Operators of the Siemens SCB-40 Charger

Railway companies that have operated the SCB-40 Charger, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
BrightlineBrightline SCB-40United States

Siemens SCB-40 Charger photos

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