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Freight Train, European, Electric, Epoch II

Vehicle - Rail - Freight Train - Freight
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NameFreight Train, European, Electric, Epoch II
RegionEurope
CategoryRail
TypeFreight Train
SubTypeElectric
VarietyFreight
ManufacturerVarious (Details)
EraEU Epoch II (1920 - 1945)



History: A prototype locomotive, SBB-CFF-FFS Ce 6/8 I number 14201, was ordered in June 1917. The production "Crocodiles" were the series SBB Ce 6/8 II and SBB Ce 6/8 III locomotives of the SBB, Swiss Federal Railways, built between 1919 and 1927. There were 33 class Ce 6/8 II and 18 class Ce 6/8 III, making a total (excluding the prototype) of 51 locomotives. These locomotives were developed for pulling heavy goods trains on the steep tracks of the Gotthardbahn from Lucerne to Chiasso, including the Gotthard Tunnel.
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Item created by: gdm on 2021-09-23 10:02:58

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