Class 139 Electric Locomotive
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German Railways Photos Class 139 Electric Locomotive |
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4950 hp / 3700 kW built from 1957. Bo-Bo trucks. 15,000 volts. 110 km/h, 70
mph. Designed for steeply graded lines, they were a development of the
class 140 with revised braking. This locomotive was built by Krauss-Maffei in May 1960 (serial number 18663) as E40 1165 and was renumbered to 139 165-5 in 1968. 139 165-5 was stabled at the ÖBB traction depot at Kufstein on Sunday May 19th, 2002. |
Michael Taylor
