SNCF Class Z 50000 the Syndicat des transports d'Île-de-France (STIF). Bombardier presented the Spacium vehicle at Crespin on 6 February 2009. The first unit delivered for commercial operations to the SNCF was the unit ‘Z 50015/16’, also numbered #8, on 21 October 2009. The first service operated by a "Francilien" train was on Line H from Paris Gare du Nord to Luzarches on Sunday 13 December 2009. SNCF Class Z 50000 The SNCF Z 50000 is an electric multiple unit train built by Bombardier Transportation (manufacturer's designation SPACIUM 3.O6) for the French rail operator SNCF, for use under Transilien operations in the Île-de-France. It
SNCF Class BB 20004 SNCF Class BB 20004 The SNCF class BB 20004 locomotive was a dual-voltage test-bed locomotive transformed from the damaged BB16540 in 1959. After the end of its test period in 1969 it was reinstated with its original equipment under its original number BB16540. SNCF had already experimented with three other dual-voltage locomotives in the 1950s, but these were all rebuilt from a DC locomotive and could only deliver their full power under 25 kV. Power output under 1.5 kV was reduced to 10% of the full power which is nearly negligible. This was however no real problem, as these locomotives