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Class 242 Bo-Bo AC Electric Locomotive

242 239-2 arrives at Marianske Lazne

Czech electric locomotives with a 2 in the first position are 25 kV 50 Hz  AC electrics. Class 242 were built from 1975 and are rated at 3080 kW, 4128 hp and have a top speed of 120 km/h, 74 mph. They were formally classed as S499.02.

CD 242 239-2 arrives at Mariánské Lázně with train Os7307 (12:35 Cheb to Plzeň hl n) on Thursday September 6th, 2007. Os7307 is formed of the first 3 cars and attached to the rear are two more cars and 210 057-6 which will be detached at Planá u Mariánských Lázní to form Os7346 (13:34 return to Cheb).

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