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SJ Tc

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Power type
  
Diesel-hydraulic

Build date
  
1969-71

UIC class
  
B

Builder
  
NOHAB

Total produced
  
20

Gauge
  
1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ⁄2 in)

Tc is a diesel-hydraulic locomotive used by Banverket of Sweden for line service and snowploughing. Twenty locomotives were built for Swedish State Railways (Swedish: Statens Järnvägar, SJ) in 1969-71 by Nydquist & Holm for combined freight and snowploughing service, along with 10 larger Tb locomotives. When Banverket was demerged in 1988 the Tc were transferred to it. Since 1994 some of the units have been taken out of service.

References

SJ Tc Wikipedia