2 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Plathée: Aliesperet· CC0
- 2. SNCF BB 63413 Plathée (51931310200): Nelso Silva from Porto, Portugal· CC BY-SA 2.0
what is it?
BB 63413 PLATHEE (or Plathée in French) is a hybrid locomotive that was used for testing on the French rail operator SNCF. PLATHEE is an acronym for "Platform for Energy- Efficient and Environmentally Friendly Hybrid Trains".
who runs it
spec sheet
- built
- —
- retired
- 2011
- status
- preserved
- number built
- —
- kind
- Diesel hybrid
- traction
- bi-mode
- origin
- 🇫🇷 France
- builders
- Unknown builder
- operators
- Société nationale des chemins de fer français
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- B-B
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q2876838, Wikipedia: BB 63413 Plathee (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.