CFL Class 3600
Class 3600 | |
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3602 in Fürth on 16 September 2007. | |
Type and origin | |
Power type | Electric |
Builder | Le Matériel de Traction Électrique (MTE) |
Build date | 1958–1959 |
Total produced | 20 |
Specifications | |
AAR wheel arr. | B-B |
UIC classification | Bo′Bo′ |
Gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
Wheel diameter | 1,250 mm (49 in) |
Length | 15.2 metres (49 ft 10 in) |
Axle load | 21 tonnes (21 long tons; 23 short tons) |
Locomotive weight | 84 tonnes (83 long tons; 93 short tons) |
Electric system(s) | 25 kV 50Hz AC |
Current collection method | Pantograph |
Performance figures | |
Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
Power output | 2,650 kW (3,550 hp) |
Tractive effort | 186 kN (42,000 lbf) |
Career | |
Operator(s) | CFL |
Class | 3600 |
Number(s) | 3601–3620 |
Retired | 2005 |
Disposition | Disposal/Preservation |
Class 3600 are a group of electric locomotives that were operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois (CFL). These locomotives have lost their duties to the newer class 4000s. Examples are still to be found dumped in yards awaiting their final trip for disposal. Two have been saved:
- 3602 Bahnpark museum Augsburg, Germany
- 3608 Esch sur Alzette
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