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IORE
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Adtranz / Bombardier, Kassel

IORE

IORE

Germany · 2000

2000 · Modern · Electric

IORE

Iore · iron-ore locomotive

In service · Co-Co+Co-Co

Specification

Specification plate for IORE
ClassIORE
NicknamesIore, iron-ore locomotive
BuilderAdtranz / Bombardier, Kassel
Year introduced2000
Country builtGermany
RegionEurope
OperatorsLKAB Malmtrafik
EraModern
Motive powerElectric
RoleFreight
UICCo′Co′+Co′Co′
Wheel arrangementCo-Co+Co-Co
Gauge1,435 mm — standard gauge
Quantity built34
Power5,400 kW per section; 10,800 kW as the pair they always are
Tractive effort600 kN per section, 700 kN in boost; 1,200–1,400 kN as a pair
Top speed80 km/h · 50 mph
Weight180 tonnes per section; 360 tonnes for a pair. Axle load 30 tonnes
Length22.9 m per section
StatusIn service

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