Diesel locomotive 751 176-9, CD Cargo

Diesel locomotive 751 176 belonging to CD Cargo.Design in grey/red livery with CD Cargo logoThe T 478.1 and T 478.2 classes are diesel-electric general-purpose locomotives. The striking appearance of these locomotives is reflected in the nickname “Bardotka”, after the French actress Brigitte Bardot. A total of 230 series locomotives were built for what was then the CSD in the CKD works in Prague in the years spanning 1966 to 1971.With the introduction of EDP-compliant traction unit numbers in 1988, the locomotives were given the new designation 751 or 752. Since 1998, the class 751 CD locomotives have been painted in a uniform grey/red livery and mainly used for freight transport.