- SNCF Class BB 16000
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name = BB 16000
powertype = Electric
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caption = BB 16037 atParis Gare du Nord ,26 December 2005 .
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builder = MTE
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builddate =1958 -1963
totalproduction = 62
uicclass = Bo'Bo'
gauge = RailGauge|sg
trucks =
length = 16.68 m
weight = 88 t
electricsystem = 25 kV 50 Hz AC
collectionmethod = pant
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generator =
tractionmotors = 4×Jeumont TO 136-8
transmission =
topspeed = convert|160|km/h|mph|abbr=on|sigfig=2
poweroutput = 4130 kW
tractiveeffort = 309 kN
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railroad = SNCF
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SNCF BB 16000 are a class of 25kv 50Hz ACelectric locomotives produced by MTE. They are the AC version of the BB 9200s A total of 62 were originally built between1959 and1963 , although some have since been withdrawn. 15 BB 16000s were reclassified as BB 16100s after fitment of TDM control equipment for Paris Nord to St. Quentin/Amienscite book | last = Haydock | first = David | coauthors = Fox, Peter | title = European Handbook No. 4 French Railways Locomotives & Multiple Units | origyear = 1999 | edition = Third Edition | publisher =Platform 5 Publishing Ltd. | location =Sheffield , UK | isbn = 1 872524 87 7] . Certain members of the class are fitted for push pull operations.=References=
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