NMBS / SNCB series 13
| NMBS / SNCB series 13 CFL series 3000 |
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 Row 3000 in Ettelbrück station
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| Numbering: | NMBS / SNCB: 1301 to 1360 CFL: 3001 to 3020 |
| Number: | NMBS / SNCB: 60 CFL: 20 |
| Manufacturer: | Alstom |
| Year of construction (s): | 1998-2000 |
| Axis formula : | Bo'Bo ' |
| Gauge : | 1435 mm ( standard gauge ) |
| Service mass: | 85.0 t |
| Top speed: | 200 km / h |
| Hourly output : | 5,000 kW |
| Power system : | 3 kV DC 25 kV 50 Hz AC |
| Power transmission: | Overhead line |
The row 13 of the Belgian State Railways (NMBS / SNCB) is a series of electrical multi-system locomotive . They were built by Alstom between 1998 and 2001 and have a top speed of 200 km / h. The 13 series is mainly used for express trains within Belgium (IC and IR), but also cross-border to Luxembourg and France.
The locomotives of the 13 series can be used with 3 kV direct current as well as 25 kV alternating current and were ordered in a joint series of 80 units; The Belgian State Railways received 60 of them and the Luxembourg State Railways (CFL) 20 as the 3000 series.
The head and driver's cab of row 13 were taken over for the control car of type I11 , with which row 13 often forms a push-pull train in intercity service .
Operational routes
- Luxembourg – Brussels,
- Liers – Lüttich – Gouvy – Luxemburg (formerly, these trains are now served by Siemens Desiro railcars of the SNCB),
- as well as in the freight train service around Thonville.
Web links
Commons : NMBS / SNCB Series 13 - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
- Locomotives de la série 13. belrail.be, April 21, 2007, accessed on November 16, 2010 (French).
- HLE 13 SNCB / NMBS. mediarail.be, accessed on December 18, 2012 (French).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mise en service des voitures-pilotes I11 on belrail.be (French) , accessed on June 12, 2014.