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» SBB (more..) » Am 6/6 (more..) |
» RBL (Limmattal shunting yard) » Killwangen-Spreitenbach, Switzerland (more..) » June 09, 2003 |
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» 18526 (more..) » Unknown |
» Georg Trüb (more..) » Contact Photographer · Photographer Profile |
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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