Chinese Rail SS3B

The SS3B (Chinese: 韶山3B) is a kind of AC-powered electric locomotive used in China. It was built by Ziyang Locomotive Works in 2002 and is still produced as of 2009.

SS3B 韶山3B
Type and origin Power type Electric Builder Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works Dalian Locomotive & Rolling Stock Works Datong locomotive factory CSR Ziyang Locomotive Works Model SS3B Build date 2002—2009 Total produced 353
Specifications Configuration: ​  • UIC Co'Co'+Co'Co' Gauge 1435 Loco weight 138 tonnes × 2 Electric system/s 25 kV 50 Hz AC Catenary Current pickup(s) Pantograph Transmission AC—DC
Performance figures Top speed 100 km/h (62 mph)

Gallery

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  SS3B-5048
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  SS3B-6052(right)
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  SS3B-6016
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  Three SS3Bs in Guiyang

Manufacturers

SS3B have been manufactured by several companies:

• Dalian Locomotive & Rolling Stock Works(7001)
• Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works(0001~0119)
• CSR Ziyang Locomotive Works(5001~5104)
• Datong locomotive factory(6001~6129)