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Electric loc series 3600

Description

This series of 20 electric locs was ordered in 1958. It was the same as the SNCF series BB 12.000.

Since 2001 the locs gradually came out of service. The last loc was taken out of service in 2005. On 28 march 2005 the last official ride took place.

Loc 3608 will be kept as a museum loc.

Number : 3601-3620
Total built : 20
Now in service : 0
Type : BoBo
Same as : SNCF BB 12.000
Year built : 1958
Power : 3600 hp / 2470 kW
Weight : 84 tonnes
Currency : 25 kV alt current / 3 kV dir.cur
Max speed : 120 km/h
Length : 15,2 m
Built by : MTE

Other details

Loc 3608 : preserved
Loc 3614 : out of service after accident at Howald in 1997.
Loc 3615 : out of service, has been demolished in 1970 after an accident in Belval Soleuvre
Loc 3616 : out of service after accident in 1997.

The other locs have gone out of service between 2001 and 2005.

Name of locs:

- 3602 : Reiserbann
- 3607 : Esch sur Alzette
- 3608 : Lorentzweiler
- 3613 : Guillaume Luxembourg
- 3614 : Rumelange
- 3618 : Wiltz
- 3619 : Wasserbillig
- 3620 : Réiserbann

 

 

Foto's of Electric locs serie 3600

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