Four-system freight loco on show

By 2002-09-01T10:00:00

SIEMENS will be unveiling the first of 100 four-voltage Class 189 locomotives being supplied to Railion. The Bo-Bo locomotives are designed to operate on 25 kV 50Hz, 15 kV 162/3Hz, and 3 kV and 1·5 kV DC. The first pre-series loco has been undergoing trials at the Velim test ...

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