CFL Class 3600

Class 3600

3602 in Fürth on 16 September 2007.

Type and origin
Power type	Electric
Builder	Le Matériel de Traction Électrique (MTE)
Build date	1958–1959
Total produced	20

Specifications
AAR wheel arr.	B-B
UIC class	Bo′Bo′
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in)
Wheel diameter	1,250 mm (49 in)
Length	15.2 metres (49 ft 10 in)
Axle load	21 tonnes (21 long tons; 23 short tons)
Loco weight	84 tonnes (83 long tons; 93 short tons)
Electric system(s)	25 kV 50Hz AC
Current collection	Pantograph

Performance figures
Maximum speed	120 km/h (75 mph)
Power output	2,650 kW (3,550 hp)
Tractive effort	186 kN (42,000 lbf)

Career
Operators	CFL
Class	3600
Numbers	3601–3620
Retired	2005
Disposition	Disposal/Preservation

Class 3600 are a group of electric locomotives that were operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois (CFL). These locomotives have lost their duties to the newer class 4000s. Examples are still to be found dumped in yards awaiting their final trip for disposal. Two have been saved:

3602 Bahnpark museum Augsburg, Germany
3608 Esch sur Alzette

External links

Locomotives of the Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois (CFL)

Electric locomotives

Single System AC (AC 25 kV 50 Hz)	3600

Dual system AC (AC 25 kV 50 Hz & AC 15 kV 16 ²⁄₃ Hz)	4000

Dual system AC/DC (DC 3,000 V & AC 25 kV 50 Hz)	3000

Diesel locomotives

Main-line locos	1100 1500 1600 1700 1800

Shunters & Trip Locos	500 800 850 900 1000 1010 1020 1030

On-track Plant

Self propelled vehicles	1050 1060 1070

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