NSB El 5
NSB El 5 | |
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Pantograph |
Performance figures | |
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Maximum speed | 70 km/h (43 mph) |
Power output | 1,044 kW (1,400 hp) |
Career | |
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Operators | Norwegian State Railways |
Numbers | 5 2035 – 5043 5 2051 – 5 2053 |
Locale | Rjukan Line |
Retired | 1972 |
Current owner | Norwegian Railway Museum (2039) |
NSB El 5 was an electric locomotive built by AEG, Norsk Elektrisk & Brown Boveri, Siemens, Hamar Jernstøperi and Thune between 1927 and 1936, with a total of 12 units being delivered to the Norwegian State Railways. They were capable of 1,044 kW and top speed of 70 km/h. Number 2039 is preserved by the Norwegian Railway Museum.