- CFL Class 4000
Infobox Locomotive
name = Class 4000
powertype = Electric
caption = CFL loco 4015 inLuxembourg station, 2 June 2007.
builder =Bombardier
serialnumber =
buildmodel =
builddate =2004 -2005
totalproduction = 20
aarwheels =Bo-Bo
gauge = 1435 mm
length = 18.9 m
weightondrivers = 10.5 t
weight = 84 t
electricsystem = 25kV 50Hz AC
15kV 16⅔ Hz AC
collectionmethod = Pantograph
topspeed = 140 km/h
poweroutput = 5600 kW
trainbrakes =
railroad = CFL
railroadclass = 4000
numinclass = 20
roadnumber = 4001-4020
officialname = TRAXX
locale = Luxembourg
deliverydate =2004 -2005
disposition = in service|Class 4000 Locomotives
The class 4000 is a variant of the
Bombardier BR 185 locos found working across Europe. WithinLuxembourg they work on the local passenger services (crossing the borders into France orBelgium as necessary). They also work freight traffic. Their 15kV capability allows them to work across the border toGermany as well asFrance .Their slab sided body work has been used for advertising.
External links
* [http://www.rail.lu/materiel/cfl4000.html Rail.lu page]
* [http://www.cfl.lu/CFLInternet/Espaces/04EspaceCorporate/01MieuxNousConnaitre/02LesCFLAuQuotidien/01LeMaterielRoulant/01Leslocomotives/ D'Serie 4000 op dem Site vum CFL]
* [http://www.spoorgroepluxemburg.nl/fotoalbum/CFL_4000 Spoorgroep Luxemburg]
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