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[CZ] CEPRO orders EffiShunter 700 modernization from CZ LOKO

Home CZ LOKO 774.7(F) - EffiShunter 1600 Fenniarail [CZ] CEPRO orders EffiShunter 700 modernization from CZ LOKO

EffiShunter 700 loco 723 704-3 at Přerov on 18 February 2017. Picture by Dalibor Palko.


As 2017 neared its end, ČEPRO decided to launch a tender for the modernization of locomotive 740.891. In March 2018, the tender was won by CZ LOKO, which had offered its EffiShunter 700 modernization concept. On Wednesday, 18 April 2018, the contract was finalized at the CZ LOKO works in Jihlava.


The EffiShunter 700 is primarily designed for shunting at heavy industry sites, intermodal terminals and ports, as well as light mainline operations. It is a comprehensive modernization of CKD Class 740 or 742 shunting locomotives. The loco is equipped with a 709 kW CAT C27 diesel engine.


ČEPRO a.s. is active in the transportation, storage and sale of petroleum products. It also operates a network of its own petrol stations under the trade name EuroOil. The company operates a fleet of 11 locomotives of different types and performance categories.


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