24.02.2021

Ukrainian Freight Locomotive Company has accepted into operation an additional unit of rolling stock

The new acquisition of UVLK is the six-axle shunting diesel locomotive ČME3, designed to perform shunting and removal operations. This locomotive has the following technical characteristics:

  • Engine power — 1350 HP (993 kW)
  • Continuous traction force — 225.6 kN (23 tf)
  • Continuous mode speed — 11.4 km / h
  • Design power — 95 km / h
  • Tangential power — 970 hp
  • Fuel capacity — 6000 l
  • Sand stock — 1500 kg
  • Water supply —1100 l
  • Oil reserve — 650 l

After the going through necessary rebranding pocedure the ČME3 locomotive will be put into  operation under the logo of Ukrainian Locomotive Freight Company.