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Class 742 Bo-Bo Diesel Locomotive

742 243-9 at Plzen hl n

Class 742 are diesel electrics rated at 883 kW with a top speed of 90 km/h, 56 mph.  The class was introduced in 1978 for freight and shunting duties although some are used for light passenger work.
742 243-9 was built by ČKD (serial number 12158) in September 1982 as T466.2243 and was renumbered in 1988.

742 243-9 at Plzeň hl n on Monday July 5th, 2005.

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