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The SNCF Class CC 6500 is a class of 1.5 kV DC electric locomotives. The CC 6500 was the first generation of the 'Nez Cassé' family of locomotives and designed for hauling express trains with speeds up to 200 km/h (124 mph) but also used for heavy freight trains. Among the trains they hauled in their first years of service were the SNCF flagship train Le Mistral and Trans Europ Express trains Aquitaine, Capitole and Étendard |
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