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The SNCF locomotives BB 101 to BB 180 were a class of 1500 V DC 4-axle electric locomotives originally built for the Chemin de Fer de Paris à Orléans in the 1920s. The class were built as part of an order for 200 locomotives of similar types and were initially used on the newly electrified Paris – Vierzon line before being displaced by the SNCF 2D2 5500 class.After 1945 the units were used on freight trains between Paris and the area around Toulouse.