The 5MW Bo-Bo locomotives, which have a tractive effort of 700kN, have a triple cog system to enable them to negotiate the steep gradients on the line from the port of Santos to São Paulo.
MRS Logistics to take delivery of rack locomotives
MRS Logistics will take delivery in August of the first of seven rack locomotives being built by Stadler in Switzerland under a Reais 120m ($US 7.6m) contract.
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