ChME3

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ČME3
ЧМЭ3
and others
Electric
MU workingyes
Performance figures
Maximum speed95 km/h (59 mph)
Power output1,000 kW (1,300 hp)
Tractive effort265 kN (60,000 lbf)
Max 362 kN (81,000 lbf)

The ČKD ČME3 is a six-axle

Soviet bloc countries, in Czechoslovakia (as class T669.0, T669.1 and T669.5, later as ŽSR 770 and ČD 770 in Slovakia and the Czech Republic), on industrial railways in Poland (S200), in Albania (HSH T669.1), Iraq (DES 3101), Syria (LDE 1500) and in India
(DEC 120).

The ČKD ČME3 is classified as a

Co-Co
or C-C diesel-electric locomotive, with all six axles powered. As such, it is particularly suited for pulling heavy, slow freight and cargo trains.

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References

Sources

  • "Řada 770 (T669.0), 770.5,6 (T 669.05), 770.8 (T 669.5), "Čmelák" - Motorové lokomotivy - Atlas lokomotiv", www.zelpage.cz (in Czech), archived from the original on 2013-10-07, retrieved 2012-06-23
  • Харьков транспортный. Ж.д. транспорт. Подвижной состав. Маневровые тепловозы ЧМЭ3 и их модификации, gortransport.kharkov.ua (in Russian)
  • "Lokomotivní řady 770 (T 669.0), 771 (T 669.1) - Atlas Lokomotiv", www.atlaslokomotiv.net (in Czech)
  • "ŠESTINÁPRAVOVÉ MOTOROVÉ LOKOMOTIVY ČKD Có Có 1 000 kW", www.skd.cz (in Czech), SKD TRADE, a.s., archived from the original on 2016-03-04, retrieved 2012-06-23, English-language version Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  • "770 (T 669.0) Class Locomotive", www.skd.cz (in Czech), SKD TRADE, a.s., archived from the original on 2016-03-03, retrieved 2012-06-23, English-language version Archived 2016-08-29 at the Wayback Machine
  • ""Grerëza" T669", www.t699.net (in Albanian), archived from the original on 2016-03-04, retrieved 2012-06-23
  • "S200", www.locomotives.com.pl
  • Andreas Grießing, T669-Site: T669 & Co


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