SBB Em 3/3

SBB Em 3/3
Em 3/3 18816
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel-electric
BuilderSLM, BBC/SAAS
Build date1959–1963[1]
Total produced42
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 weight49 tonnes (48.2 long tons; 54.0 short tons)
Performance figures
Maximum speed65 km/h (40 mph)
Power output440 kW (590 hp)
Career
OperatorsSwiss Federal Railways
Numbers18801–18841 / SZU 11
Withdrawn2025

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 42 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 and SZU 11 Leu.

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

Preserved units

Preserved units
LocomotiveOwnerOperating
18808Swiss Federal Railways (SBB)inactive
18814Stiftung Museumsbahn SEHR&RSpreserved, active
18815DVZOpreserved, active
18822DSFpreserved, active
18824DVZOpreserved, active
18829Stiftung Museumsbahn SEHR&RSuse for spare parts
18831Swiss Federal Railways (SBB)inactive
18832Stiftung Museumsbahn SEHR&RSuse for spare parts
SZU 11CSG Club del San Gottardopreserved, active

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Em 3/3 18801 - 18841 | TrainsDepot.org". www.trainsdepot.org. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
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