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Location/Date of Photo |
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» SBB (more..)
» Am 6/6 (more..) |
» RBL (Limmattal shunting yard)
» Killwangen-Spreitenbach, Switzerland (more..)
» June 09, 2003 |
| Locomotive No./Train ID |
Photographer |
» 18526 (more..)
» Unknown |
» Georg Trüb (more..)
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| Remarks & Notes |
| 40 years in service now are the heavy diesel-electric shunting locomotives Am 6/6 of the SBB. 6 (# 18521-18526) of this 1440 kW locomotives were built in 1976 by Thyssen Henschel and BBC mainly for shoving freight trains over the hump in the Limmattal shunting yard, 5 are still operational. The prime mover is a 16 cylinder SEMT-Pielstick with 1840 kW, max velocity 85 km/h. |
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