PKP class EP03
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Maximum speed | 100 km/h (62 mph) |
Power output | 1,650 kW (2,210 hp) 1,800 kW (2,400 hp) |
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Operators | PKP |
Locale | Poland |
The PKP class EP03 (manufacturer's designation: ASEA E150) is a type of electric locomotive used by Polish railway operator Polskie Koleje Państwowe (PKP).
History
In 1946 PKP purchased eight locomotives from the Swedish manufacturer Allmänna Svenska Elektriska Aktiebolaget (ASEA) of a type not used in Sweden.
Introduction
The locomotives were introduced in 1951–1952. They were designated EP03 class according to PKP system, and numbered EP03-01 to EP03-08. Their main purpose was operating light passenger and freight trains.
Locomotive assignment
Locomotive numbers | Operator | Remarks |
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01 | Sucha Beskidzka |
Withdrawal
The EP03 locomotives were in service until about 1970; the last of the class was withdrawn in 1974.
Present use
The only locomotive in operation is EP03-01, preserved in the railway museum in Chabówka.
See also
- Polish locomotives designation
External links
- Modern Locos Gallery
- Rail Service
- Mikoleje
- Chabówka Rail Museum
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- List of PKP locomotives and multiple units
- PKP classification system
- Warsaw Metro rolling stock
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Standard gauge** |
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Diesel |
- 81-717.3/714.3
- 81-572/573
- Alstom Metropolis 98B
- 81-572.2/573.2
- Siemens Inspiro
- Škoda Varsovia
- Series withdrawn from service shown in italics.
- * Own classes - steam locomotive classes built specially for PKP order in Poland or abroad
- ** Foreign origin class
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