CP Class 5600

CP Class LE 5600
The 5603 on a passenger train.
Type and origin Power type Electric Builder Siemens / Sorefame Build date 1993-1995 Total produced 30
Specifications Configuration: ​  • UIC Bo′Bo′ Gauge 1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in) Wheelbase 10,500 mm (34 ft 5+3⁄8 in) Length 19,580 mm (64 ft 2+7⁄8 in) Loco weight 86 t (85 long tons; 95 short tons) Electric system/s 25 kV 50 Hz AC Catenary Current pickup(s) Pantograph
Performance figures Maximum speed 220 km/h (140 mph) Power output 5,600 kW (7,500 hp) Tractive effort 300 kN (67,000 lbf)
Career Current owner Comboios de Portugal Medway Disposition 28 in service, 1 being rebuilt, 1 destroyed by collision

Class 5600 are a series of electric locomotives built by Siemens in association with Sorefame of Portugal for Comboios de Portugal, the state owned railway company of Portugal.^[1]