Class 27 locomotives are the staple power for SNCB/NMBS. They work all over the electrified lines including the occasional trip through to Luxembourg.Locomotive 2711 currently has the world record for the longest passenger train ever pulled by a single locomotive. The record was set on 27th of April 1991 when the locomotive pulled 70 carriages from Ghent to Ostend.
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height (cm)
4.22
length (km)
18.65
width (mm)
2.91
active years end year
1984-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1981-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
builder
Ateliers de Constructions Electriques de Charleroi, La Brugeoise et Nivelles
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