TCDD E40000 is a series of electric locomotives used by the Turkish State Railways.[1] The batch consisted of 15 units delivered in 1969. The locomotives have a power output of 2,945 kW and are capable of 130 km/h.

TCDD E40000
E40 013 at the head of a eastbound Adapazarı Express regional train at Adapazarı in 2004.
Type and origin
Power typeElectric
BuilderGroupement 50Hz
Build date1969
Total produced15
Specifications
Configuration:
 • AARB-B
 • UICB'B'
Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
TrucksMonomotor
Length14.94 m (49 ft 0 in)
Loco weight79.4 tonnes (78.1 long tons; 87.5 short tons)
Electric system/s25 kV 50 Hz AC Catenary
Current pickup(s)Pantograph
Performance figures
Maximum speed130 km/h (81 mph)
Power output2,945 kW (3,950 hp)
Career
OperatorsTurkish State Railways
NumbersE40001 – E40015

References

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  1. ^ "E 40 000 Lokomotifler". Kent ve Demiryolu (in Turkish). Retrieved 17 February 2024.
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