SNCB Class 22

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Class 22
Class 22
NMBS/SNCB Class 22 loco 2240 in Dendermonde station 19 June, 2006.
Power type Electric
Builder Niv/SEMG/ACEC
Build date 1953-1954
Total production 50
AAR wheel arr. Bo-Bo
Gauge 1435 mm
Driver size 1262 mm
Length 18 m
Weight on drivers 10.6 t
Locomotive weight 87 t
Electric system(s) 3000V DC
Curent collection method Pantograph
Top speed 130 km/h
Power output 1880 kW
Tractive effort 196 kN
Career SNCB/NMBS
Class 22
Number in class 13
Number Various remain in the range 2201 - 2250
Delivered 1953-1954
Disposition In service

[edit] Class 22 Locomotives

These aged locos still have a few passenger duties around Belgium. They fall into two categories of work: Commuter "P" trains, and banking duties at Liège. They were originally designated as series 122 prior to introduction of the 1971 numbering system.

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