Electric DC locomotive with pantographs and side rail pickups
PLM 161 BE 3 (later renumbered 1ABBA1 3603), built 1927 by SACM/CEF.
Two half-locomotives, each with two bogies, but only six of eight
axles have motors. Length 20.58 m, weight 129 t, six motors, speed
80 km/h. It was used on the mountain line Culoz - Chambéry -
Modane.
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Mulhouse, Cit&eacute; du Train, 2006-06-02
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<a href="mailto:tbk@uncia.de">tobias b k&ouml;hler</a>