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Electric locomotive

STEFER L5

Built by Carminati & Toselli, TIBB

Weight
45 t
99,208 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1924–1926
8 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the STEFER L5

Discover the STEFER L5, an iconic electric locomotive with a rich history in Italian rail transport.

Built by Carminati & Toselli and TIBB between 1924 and 1926, this robust locomotive served the Electric Railway and Tramway Society of Rome.

Originally featuring a Bo'Bo' axle configuration, the STEFER L5 underwent refurbishment by STEFER from 1947 to 1949.

With a weight of 45 tonnes and operating on 750 V DC electric systems, this 1435 mm gauge locomotive represents a significant piece of railway heritage.

STEFER L5 technical specifications

Value
Built byCarminati & Toselli, TIBB · 1924–19268 units
RefurbishedSTEFER 1947 - 1949 (8)
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC (170 kW)
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Weight45 t99,208 lb

Operators of the STEFER L5

Railway companies that have operated the STEFER L5, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Electric Railway and Tramway Society of RomeSTEFER L5Italy

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