© trainspo.comSorefame CP 1900
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Overview of the Sorefame CP 1900
Explore the CP 1900, a robust diesel locomotive with a Co'Co' classification that has served the Portuguese railways with distinction.
Part of the "Nez cassés" family and the CC 72000 series, this powerful unit was built by Sorefame in 1981, embodying a significant era in railway engineering.
Measuring 19.08 meters in length and weighing 117 tons, the CP 1900 features a SACM V12 DSHR prime mover generating 1653 kW, enabling it to reach a top speed of 100 km/h.
Operated by Trains of Portugal and MEDWAY, this locomotive utilizes a 1668 mm gauge, making it a dependable and strong workhorse for freight transportation.
Sorefame CP 1900 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | CC 72000 | |
| Family | Nez cassés | |
| Built by | Sorefame · 198113 units | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 1,653 kW2,217 hp | |
| Prime mover | SACM V12 DSHR | |
| Track gauge | 1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' | |
| Length | 19.08 m62 ft 7 in | |
| Width | 2.95 m9 ft 8 in | |
| Height | 4.29 m14 ft 1 in | |
| Weight | 117 t257,941 lb |
Operators of the Sorefame CP 1900
Railway companies that have operated the CP 1900, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| MEDWAY - Operador Ferroviário e Logistico de Mercadorias | Medway 1900 | Portugal |
| Trains of Portugal | CP 1900 | Portugal |
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