NSB El 14

El 14
El 14.2186 at Trondheim Central Station in 1997
Type and origin
Power typeElectric
BuilderThunes Mekaniske Værksted A/S
Build date1968–1973
Specifications
Configuration:
 • UICCo′Co′
Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Length17.7 m (58 ft 1 in)
Loco weight105 t (103 long tons; 116 short tons)
Electric system/s15 kV 16⅔ Hz AC Catenary
Current pickup(s)Pantograph
Traction motorsNEBB ELM982St
Performance figures
Maximum speed120 km/h (75 mph)
100 km/h (62 mph) (1997- )
Power output5,082 kW (6,815 hp)
Career
OperatorsCargoNet
Numbers14 2164 – 14 2190
14 2197 – 14 2200

NSB El 14 is a Norwegian electric locomotive operated by CargoNet for freight trains hauling. Built between 1968 and 1973 by Thune as a general purpose engine for the Norwegian State Railways (NSB), they were seen hauling passenger trains until the 1980s. Of the 31 units numbered 14 2164 to 14 2190 and 14 2197 to 14 2200, 11 remain in service.