JŽ 664 locomotive
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664-0: 60 transferred to Croatia (HŽ series 2062), 5 to Serbia 664-1: all to Slovenia (SŽ series 664) |
The JŽ 664 locomotives were a class of diesel locomotives operated by Yugoslav Railways. They are an GM-EMD export model of type EMD G26, subclass 664-0 was built by EMD, subclass 664-1 was built by Đuro Đaković from 1972[2] until 1984.[3]
After the breakup of Yugoslavia the locomotives were split. The 664-0 subclass were split between Croatia as HŽ series 2062 (60 units), and Serbia (5 units); the 664-1 subclass were transferred to the Slovenian Railways (as SŽ series 664), 20 units.[2][4]
See also
- Krajina Express, armoured train of Krajina Serbs utilised locomotive number JŽ 664-013 during the Croatian War of Independence.
References
- ↑ Railfaneurope.net
- 1 2 Theo Stolz; Christophe Stolz (eds.), "Die Aufteilung des JŽ-Triebfahrzeugparkes", www.le-rail.ch (in German)
- ↑ "The history of Slovenske železnice", www.slo-zeleznice.si, retrieved 19 March 2012,
1984: On 5 November, the first two diesel electric engines of the series 664-100, manufactured by General Motors and assembled by the Duro Dakoviae factory, arrive from Slavonski Brod in Slovenia. They are immediately nicknamed "Reagan"
- ↑ Diesel Electric Locomotives & Shunters, archived from the original on 8 October 2009, list of ex-Yugoslav locomotives
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