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By:Peider SwissTrip
Dates:9/13/2012 - 9/13/2012
Album Info:The Government-owned Ceske drahy (CD) or Czech Railways is the main railway operator in the Czech Republic. The company was established in 1993, after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia. It operates almost 1000 electric locomotives and trainsets, many lastest state of art, but others still of older origin. So you never know what color livery comes next and if the train is pulled by those characteristic locomotives class 242 or 230 on the line 140 from Cheb to Chomutov in the western part of Czech. All information by Wikipedia and other internet resources. NEWEST pictures always on beginning of album, further down by class sorted.
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181 030 - Czech Railways
Title:  181 030 - Czech Railways
Description:  As part of the national rail museum the Chomutov roundhouse is a store place only. Built by Czechoslovak Škoda works this Co'Co' engine entered service 1958.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 5:24:31 AM
Location:  Chomutov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 181(UNKNOWN)
Views:  216   Comments: 2
210 054 - Czech Railways
Title:  210 054 - Czech Railways
Description:  Skoda built 1972 till 1983 74 units of the shunter CSD class S 458.0 (since 1988 class 210).
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 12:44:10 PM
Location:  Cheb, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 210(UNKNOWN)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
230 083 - Czech Railways
Title:  230 083 - Czech Railways
Description:  Class 230 (former S 489.0) are used under 25 kV AC in southern and western part of Csech. Maybe this unit never saw any repainting since it was built 1967.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 12:44:13 PM
Location:  Sokolov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 230(UNKNOWN)
Views:  230   Comments: 1
230 083 - Czech Railways
Title:  230 083 - Czech Railways
Description:  The 083 is leaving Sokolov with a mixed freight westbound to Cheb.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 12:44:16 PM
Location:  Sokolov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 230(UNKNOWN)
Views:  145   Comments: 1
230 084 - Czech Railways
Title:  230 084 - Czech Railways
Description:  A progressive modern design (it was pop art time) of the late 60ties were applied by Skoda to its new multipurpose electric engine. It was the time, when Czechoslovakia had its Prague Spring revolution, which was 1968 turned down by Eastern Bloc and Sovjet troops. In the western world the Hippie wave became a new movement.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 12:44:19 PM
Location:  Cheb, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 230(UNKNOWN)
Views:  176   Comments: 1
230 084 - Czech Railways
Title:  230 084 - Czech Railways
Description:  Two class 230 parked at the yard of Cheb. The 230 can reach 110 kph / 68 mph and develop 3200 kW by four motors. After the breakup of Czechoslovakia all class 230 went to Czech.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 12:44:23 PM
Location:  Cheb, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 230(UNKNOWN)
Views:  162   Comments: 1
242 239 - Czech Railways
Title:  242 239 - Czech Railways
Description:  A beautiful painted oldtimer with modern single holm pantograph comes out of Cheb roundhouse well maintained and washed.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 5:24:37 AM
Location:  Cheb, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 242(UNKNOWN)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
242 206 - Czech Railways
Title:  242 206 - Czech Railways
Description:  Alltogether 86 units were built 1975–1981 by Skoda as class S 499.02. Those 3.200 kW Bo'Bo' engines are used in freight and passenger trains.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 5:24:34 AM
Location:  Sokolov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 242(UNKNOWN)
Views:  183   Comments: 2
242 250 - Czech Railways
Title:  242 250 - Czech Railways
Description:  This class 242, reclassified 1988 from S 499.02, in the latest color scheme of CD.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 5:24:40 AM
Location:  Cheb, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 242(UNKNOWN)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
242 250 - Czech Railways
Title:  242 250 - Czech Railways
Description:  A last second emergecy shot ... having a break in the car and enjoying a Coke I almost missed this regional express train to Chomutov.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 5:24:43 AM
Location:  Sokolov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 242(UNKNOWN)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
242 276 - Czech Railways
Title:  242 276 - Czech Railways
Description:  Waiting for her next assignment, this 242 is powered up at Cheb yard.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 5:24:48 AM
Location:  Cheb, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 242(UNKNOWN)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
242 276 - Czech Railways
Title:  242 276 - Czech Railways
Description:  The regional express is just leaving Klasterec nad Ohri on line 140 in western Czech.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 5:24:51 AM
Location:  Klasterec nad Ohri, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 242(UNKNOWN)
Views:  149   Comments: 1
362 068 - Czech Railways
Title:  362 068 - Czech Railways
Description:  The multi-system electric locomotives with 25kV/50 Hz AC and 3kV DC were built by Skoda 1984–1990. These locomotives were in the 1980 the first in the world multisystem locomotives with power thyristor pulse regulation.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 5:24:54 AM
Location:  Cheb, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 362(UNKNOWN)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
363 049 - Czech Railways
Title:  363 049 - Czech Railways
Description:  The multisystem class 363s are numerically the largest class of CD locomotives. 181 units were produced by Skoda. Here the 363 049 waits with a freight consist at Chomutov yard beside the original old station house.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 5:24:57 AM
Location:  Chomutov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 363(UNKNOWN)
Views:  203   Comments: 2
363 064 - Czech Railways
Title:  363 064 - Czech Railways
Description:  The 363 064 approaches at high speed on line 140 through Sokolov station. The line Chomutov–Cheb is dual track line mainline, important for freight traffic between Germany and Czech. Originally it was built 1868 by Buschtehrader Railways, a privat operator.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 5:25:01 AM
Location:  Sokolov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 363(UNKNOWN)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
363 074 - Czech Railways
Title:  363 074 - Czech Railways
Description:  ES 499.1 locomotives, today class 363, operate both on the 3,000 V DC system and the 25 kV 50Hz AC system.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 5:25:04 AM
Location:  Cheb, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 363(UNKNOWN)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
363 076 - Czech Railways
Title:  363 076 - Czech Railways
Description:  The 363 passenger train to Prague comes into Chomutov station.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 5:25:08 AM
Location:  Chomutov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 363(UNKNOWN)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
363 076 - Czech Railways
Title:  363 076 - Czech Railways
Description:  Express train on westbound to Cheb. 2006 the line 140 Prague–Chomutov–Cheb became electric catenary wire.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/26/2012 5:24:26 AM
Location:  Sokolov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 363(UNKNOWN)
Views:  199   Comments: 1
363 108 - Czech Railways
Title:  363 108 - Czech Railways
Description:  The 363 108 just arrived from Prague with a Express train and goes now to park at the yard.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 12:44:25 PM
Location:  Cheb, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 363(UNKNOWN)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
363 108 - Czech Railways
Title:  363 108 - Czech Railways
Description:  On her second run this day form Prague to Cheb the 108 is passing Chomutov station.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 12:44:29 PM
Location:  Chomutov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 363(UNKNOWN)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
363 126 - Czech Railways
Title:  363 126 - Czech Railways
Description:  A short regional train arrives at Chomutov from Cheb. The class 363 has a weight of 87 t and has a max. speed of 120 kph / 75 mph.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 12:44:32 PM
Location:  Chomutov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 363(UNKNOWN)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
464 001 - Czech Railways
Title:  464 001 - Czech Railways
Description:  A modified 464 railcar makes track measurements throughout the big station and yard of Cheb.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 12:44:35 PM
Location:  Cheb, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 464(UNKNOWN)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
714 225 - Czech Railways
Title:  714 225 - Czech Railways
Description:  The class 714 has two LIAZ M 1.2 C diesel motors of 300 kW each, which give its power to one of the boogies. For light work, one motor can be shut down.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 12:44:38 PM
Location:  Cheb, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 714(UNKNOWN)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
714 225 - Czech Railways
Title:  714 225 - Czech Railways
Description:  The diesel is shunting a coach train, which arrived from Prague.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 12:44:41 PM
Location:  Cheb, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 714(UNKNOWN)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
742 154 - Czech Railways
Title:  742 154 - Czech Railways
Description:  Former Czechoslovakia Railways CSD bought 453 diesel engines in 9 batches. Many were also deliverd to privat companies, mainly to mines and factories.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 12:44:45 PM
Location:  Sokolov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 742(UNKNOWN)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
742 154 - Czech Railways
Title:  742 154 - Czech Railways
Description:  When having a break of shunting work at Sokolov yard, they came down the line for a chat with their colleges.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 12:44:06 PM
Location:  Sokolov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 742(UNKNOWN)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
Snowblower - Czech Railways
Title:  Snowblower - Czech Railways
Description:  The snowblower is waiting for wintertime at Cheb.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/31/2012 2:17:02 PM
Location:  Cheb, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Views:  75   Comments: 0
Overview - Czech National Railway Museum
Title:  Overview - Czech National Railway Museum
Description:  Overview of Luzna u Rakovnika - National Railway Museum store place (no museum) at Chomutov.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/31/2012 2:16:59 PM
Location:  Chomutov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
239 - Czech Railways
Title:  239 - Czech Railways
Description:  The crane is stored at the store place of Luzna u Rakovnika - National Railway Museum in Chomutov.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/31/2012 2:17:14 PM
Location:  Chomutov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Views:  78   Comments: 0
KSP 411S-09 - Czech Railways
Title:  KSP 411S-09 - Czech Railways
Description:  The snowplug is stored at the store place of Luzna u Rakovnika - National Railway Museum in Chomutov.
Photo Date:  9/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/31/2012 2:17:09 PM
Location:  Chomutov, CZ
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  CD 411(UNKNOWN)
Views:  187   Comments: 0


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