SNCF Class BB 9300

SNCF BB 9300
BB 9329 at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz on 5 September 2005
Type and origin Power type Electric Builder Schneider-Jeumont CEM Build date 1967–1969 Total produced 40
Specifications Configuration: ​  • UIC Bo′Bo′ Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge Length 16.20 m (53 ft 2 in) Width 2.98 m (9 ft 9 in) Height 4.20 m (13 ft 9 in) Electric system/s 1.5 kV DC Catenary Current pickup(s) Pantograph Traction motors 4x Alsthom GLM 931B Loco brake Rheostatic brakes
Performance figures Maximum speed 160 km/h (99 mph) Power output 3,850 kW (5,160 hp) Tractive effort 260 kN (58,000 lbf)
Career Operators SNCF Class BB 9300 Number in class 0 (2014) Numbers / Locale South West France - No further north than Tours, no further east than Marseille First run 1967 - 1969 Disposition Out Of Service

The SNCF Class BB 9300 was a class of French 1500V DC electric locomotives built by Schneider-Jeumont/CEM between 1967 and 1969. They were later mainly used on passenger services around Marseille, Avignon, Nîmes, Narbonne and Toulouse,^[1] and all had been withdrawn by 2014.