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SNCF BB 9004
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Schneider / Jeumont

SNCF BB 9004

SNCF BB 9000

France · 1954

1954 · Electrics · Electric

SNCF BB 9004

BB 9004 · record 1955

Preserved · Bo-Bo

Specification

Specification plate for SNCF BB 9004
ClassSNCF BB 9000
NicknamesBB 9004, record 1955
BuilderSchneider / Jeumont
Year introduced1954
Country builtFrance
RegionEurope
OperatorsSNCF
EraElectrics
Motive powerElectric
RoleExpress
UICBo′Bo′
Wheel arrangementBo-Bo
Gauge1,435 mm — standard gauge
Quantity built2
PowerAbout 3,200 kW in record trim
Top speed331 km/h · 206 mph
WeightAbout 80 tonnes
LengthAbout 16 m
StatusPreserved

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