ČSD Class E 458.1

ČSD class E 458.1
ČD Class 111

Type and origin
Power type Electric
Builder Škoda Works
Model 78E
Build date Prototype: 1979
Production: 1981–1982
Total produced 35
Specifications
UIC class Bo'Bo'
Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Length 14,400 mm (47 ft 3 in)
Width 3,000 mm (9 ft 10 in)
Height 4,650 mm (15 ft 3 in)
Loco weight 70.4 tonnes (69.3 long tons; 77.6 short tons)
Electric system(s) 3,000 V DC
Current collection Pantograph
Performance figures
Maximum speed 80 km/h (50 mph)
Power output 772 kW (1,035 hp)
Tractive effort 245 kN (55,000 lbf)
Career
Operators ČSD » ČD
Class ČSD: E 458.1,
ČD: 111
Number in class 32[1]
Numbers 111 001 – 111 035

ČSD Class E 458.1 is a class of electric locomotive were used for shunting and local trip working in former Czechoslovakia. Locomotives which passed to České dráhy, rail operator in the Czech republic are now classified as Class 111. E 458.1 locomotives operate solely on the 3,000 V DC electrification system. They are fitted with thyristor control. ČSD Class S 458.0 and ČSD Class E 458.0 are similar locomotives operating on 25 kV AC and 3,000 V DC respectively.

References

  1. ↑ Marco van Uden (2007-12-26). "Railfaneurope.net". Retrieved 2008-01-22.
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