TCDD E 43000

TCDD E43000 is a series of electric locomotives used by the Turkish State Railways. The batch consisted of 45 units delivered in 1987 and used throughout the electrified parts of the Turkish rail network. The locomotives have a power output of 3,180 kW and are capable of 120 km/h.

TCDD E43000
TCDD E43032 at Haydarpaşa
Type and origin
Power typeElectric
DesignerToshiba
BuilderTülomsaş
Build date1987
Total produced45
Specifications
Configuration:
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 • AARB-B-B
 • UICBo'Bo'Bo'
Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Length20.24 m (66 ft 5 in)
Loco weight120 tonnes (120 long tons; 130 short tons)
Electric system/s25 kV 50 Hz AC Catenary
Current pickup(s)Pantograph
Performance figures
Maximum speed90 km/h (56 mph)(some units)
130 km/h (81 mph) (remaining units)
Units have two different final drive ratios fixed at manufacturing
Power output3,180 kW (4,260 hp)
Tractive effort275 kN (62,000 lbf)
Career
OperatorsTCDD Taşımacılık
NumbersE43001 – E43045
TCDD E43012 Haydarpaşa
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