NSB El 2

Type and origin
Power type	Electric
Builder	Norsk Elektrisk & Brown Boveri Thune
Build date	1923
Total produced	2

Specifications
AAR wheel arr	1B+B1
UIC class	1B'+B'1
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in)
Length	12.7 m (41 ft 8 in)
Loco weight	77.5 t (76.3 long tons; 85.4 short tons)
Electric system(s)	15 kV 16⅔ Hz AC Catenary
Current collection	Pantograph

Performance figures
Maximum speed	75 km/h (47 mph)
Power output	857 kW (1,149 hp)

Career
Operators	Norwegian State Railways
Numbers	2 2023 - 2 2024
Locale	Norway
Retired	1967

NSB El 2 was a series of two electric locomotives built by Norsk Elektrisk & Brown Boveri and Thune for the Norwegian State Railways in 1923. They remained in service until 1967. Neither has been preserved.

References

Jernbane.net entry on the El 2

Rolling stock of Norway

Locomotives

Steam (NG)	I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXV XXVI XXVII XXVIII XXIX

Steam (SG)	A B C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 61 63

Electric	El 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 CE 119

Diesel	Di 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 G12 CD66 CD312

Shunter	Ea 1 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226

Multiple units

Electric	62 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75

Diesel	17 83 86 87 88 89 91 92 93 Y1

Cars

Passenger	B3 B5 B7 WLAB-2 Royal Train

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