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Electric locomotive

Werkspoor NS 1000

Built by SLM, Werkspoor

Power output
2,796 kW
3,749 hp
Weight
100 t
220,462 lb
Length
16.22 m
53 ft 3 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1948
10 units

Overview of the Werkspoor NS 1000

Explore the powerful NS 1000 electric locomotive, a significant piece of Dutch railway history.

Built in 1948 by SLM and Werkspoor, this robust machine boasts an impressive power output of 2796 kW.

Measuring 16.22 meters in length and weighing 100 tons, the NS 1000 represents substantial engineering prowess.

It operates on a 1.5 kV DC electric system and runs on standard gauge tracks of 1435 mm, reflecting its era.

The NS 1000 is a notable example from Dutch Railways, perfect for enthusiasts and collectors interested in classic electric locomotives.

Werkspoor NS 1000 technical specifications

Value
Built bySLM, Werkspoor · 194810 units
Power output2,796 kW3,749 hp
Tractive effort177 kN39,791 lbf
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Length16.22 m53 ft 3 in
Weight100 t220,462 lb

Operators of the Werkspoor NS 1000

Railway companies that have operated the NS 1000, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Dutch RailwaysNS 1000Netherlands

Werkspoor NS 1000 photos

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