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China Railways SS3B

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Power type
  
Electric

Build date
  
2002–2009

UIC class
  
Co'Co+Co'Co

Model
  
SS3B

Total produced
  
353

China Railways SS3B

Builder
  
Datong Electric Locomotive Works Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works Ziyang Locomotive Works Dalian locomotive works

The Shaoshan 3B (Chinese: 韶山3B/大3B) is a type of electric locomotive used on the People's Republic of China's national railway system. This locomotive was built by the Ziyang Electric Locomotive Works. The power supply was industrial-frequency single-phase AC, and the axle arrangement Co-Co+Co-Co.

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SS3B Electric Locomotive is a twelve shaft fixing reconnection heavy freight electric locomotive which based on two six-axle locomotives connected.

Named locomotive

  • SS3B-5001: "Pioneer in power of God" (Chinese: 先锋力神)

    • Main users

    SS3Bs have been used by several users:

  • China Railway Corporation
  • Chengdu Railway Bureau
  • Nanning Railway Bureau
  • Guangzhou Railway Group Co., Ltd.
  • Kunming Railway Bureau
  • Xi'an Railway Bureau
  • Xiaoyi-Liulin Railway
  • Dongsheng-Wuhai Railway

    • Manufacturers

    SS3Bs have been manufactured by several companies:

  • Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works (0001～0119)
  • Datong Electric Locomotive Works (6001～6129)
  • Ziyang Locomotive Works (5001～5104)
  • Dalian locomotive works (7001)

    • References

    China Railways SS3B Wikipedia
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