The French »CC6500« electric locomotive: with a power of 5·9㎿ ≈ 8,000㏋, the powerfullest locomotive ever to operate on 1½㎸ DC electricity supply.
Content of first four montages in the sequence from
SIM Express — Locomotives CC6500 .
Fifth montage from
OVH — Main characteristics of CC 6500 electric locomotives ,
@ which there is also loads of technical detail about them.
See also
Railforums — 1500V DC ,
@ which there is a thorough discussion about 1½㎸ DC electricity supply for rail transportation.