Ferrocarril Mexicano 1002




Facts and Figures


Current Number1002
Railway RepresentedFerrocarril Mexicano
BuilderGeneral Electric
Built In1923
Builder's order idS-1409
Currently in (State)Mexico
--(Locality)Orizaba
Totally out of svc date1975
(Initial retirement date)1974
Car Typelocomotive
-subtypemainline GE boxcab
-designationClass ME-1
Statusdisplayed inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length52'11"
Width
Height
Weight308350
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.12
Total HP2520
Trucks
Brakes
Compressor
Control
MotorsGE 278A (6)
Voltage (if not 600DC)3000vDC

Locomotive 1002 on display in Orizaba in 2021
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Locomotive 1002 on display in Orizaba in 2023
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Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Ferrocarril Mexicano (Mexico, Ciudad de Mexico)10021923 1975 NO NO
City of Orizaba (Mexico, Orizaba)10021975 present YES NO


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