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SBB-CFF-FFS Am 6/6

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SBB-CFF-FFS Am 6/6
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel
Build date1976
Total produced6
Specifications
Configuration:
 • UICCo′Co′
Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
TransmissionDiesel electric
Performance figures
Maximum speed85 km/h (53 mph)
Power output1,839 kW (2,466 hp)
Career
OperatorsSBB-CFF-FFS
ClassAm 6/6, later Am 861
Numbers18521–18526

The Am 6/6, latterly known as Am 861 diesel locomotives were built for the Swiss Federal Railways in 1976. A total of six were built, numbered 18521-18526. These Co′Co′ machines were built as heavy hump shunters.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "SBB-Cargo diesel locomotives". Railfaneurope.net. Retrieved 28 September 2009.