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SBB-CFF-FFS Em 3/3

The SBB Em 3/3 is a diesel shunting locomotive of the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). They were built between 1959 and 1963, with a total of 41 units being manufactured by the Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works.[1] They were designed to perform shunting duties for the SBB and were assigned running numbers 18801 to 18841.[citation needed]

SBB-CFF-FFS Em 3/3[a]
Em 3/3 18816
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel-electric
BuilderSLM, BBC/SAAS
Build date1959–1963[1]
Total produced41
Specifications
Configuration:
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 • Whyte0-6-0DE
 • UICC
Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Wheel diameter1,610 mm (63.4 in)
Length10,020 mm (32 ft 10 in)
Loco weight48 tonnes (47.2 long tons; 52.9 short tons)
Performance figures
Maximum speed65 km/h (40 mph)
Power output440 kW (590 hp)
Career
OperatorsSwiss Federal Railways
Numbers18801–18841

Under the SBB they are classified as heavy shunters.[citation needed] Under SBBs later UIC classification system they were designated as being Em 830 class locomotives while being numbered 000 to 040.[citation needed]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ SBB-CFF-FFS are the initials of the Swiss Federal Railways expressed in German, French and Italian respectively

References

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  1. ^ a b "Em 3/3 18801 - 18841 | TrainsDepot.org". www.trainsdepot.org. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
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