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» Lisboa Oriente » Lisboa, Portugal (more..) » October 25, 2017 |
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» 5601 (more..) » 692 (more..) |
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Siemens Eurosprinter class 5600 # 5601 (first of the series) of the Comboios de Portugal, at Lisboa Oriente station with "Intercidades" (intercity train) # 692 from Evora to Lisboa Oriente (after the locomotive ran around the train). 30 of the 5600 class were built from 1993 to 1995 by Siemens, KraussMaffei and Sorefame (Sociedades Reunidas de Fabricações Metálicas) at Amadora/Portugal for the Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses (today called Comboios de Portugal). The 86 ton locomotives for 25000 V 50 Hz AC, with 5600 Kw can run 220 km/h on the iberian broad gauge of 1668 mm. Some of this series are now running in freight service for the Medway Logistics, the former CP Carga. The # 5601 has a publicity paint scheme for 160 years railway in Portugal (1856 to 2016). |
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