It's hard to believe an electric locomotive is being used in such a place with the crane carefully throwing the rocks in the wagons!
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| Posted by FSWood on October 31, 2010 | |
Mine locomotives sure can be interesting looking beasts.
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This is a very tough machine:).
After the locomotive are followed two dump cars, that are equipped with electric motors. They are connected with electric locomotive into a single system, that is called "traction unit". This system is designed specifically to work in the quarries. Its capacity is about 5300 kW.
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