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PKP Class EP09 is a Polish electric passenger locomotive produced by Pafawag in Wrocław from 1986 to 1997 for Polskie Koleje Państwowe. The class was designed for express passenger service and has a maximum operating speed of 160 km/h, higher than earlier Polish electric locomotive classes used on comparable routes. EP09 locomotives are identified with the 104E design family and remain associated with intercity and other fast passenger trains in Poland.
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When was PKP Class EP09 produced?
Pafawag produced the EP09 locomotives in Wrocław from 1986 to 1997. The class was built for Polskie Koleje Państwowe, Poland's national railway.
How fast can a PKP EP09 locomotive run?
The EP09 has a maximum operating speed of 160 km/h. It was designed for express passenger service and was faster than earlier Polish electric locomotives used on comparable routes.
What is the EP09 used for?
The EP09 is an electric passenger locomotive intended to haul express trains. Its 160 km/h operating capability made it suitable for faster intercity services on electrified Polish routes.
What is the EP09's other designation?
The class is also known as the Pafawag 104E. That designation links the railway service name EP09 with the manufacturer's internal production model.
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