CFL Class 3600 explained

Class 3600
Powertype:Electric
Builder:Le Matériel de Traction Électrique (MTE)
Builddate:1958–1959
Totalproduction:20
Aarwheels:B-B
Uicclass:Bo′Bo′
Wheeldiameter:1250mm
Length:15.2m (49.9feet)
Electricsystem:25 kV 50 Hz AC
Collectionmethod:Pantograph
Maxspeed:1200NaN0
Poweroutput:2650kW
Tractiveeffort:186kN
Operator:CFL
Operatorclass:3600
Fleetnumbers:3601–3620
Retiredate:2005
Disposition:Disposal/Preservation

Class 3600 are a group of electric locomotives that were operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois (CFL). They were built to the design of the French BB 12000 class.

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:

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