ZSSK Cargo receives first modernized shunting locomotives
The Slovak operator ZSSK Cargo (Železničná spoločnosť Cargo Slovakia, a.s.) has received the first two 742-series shunting locomotives, which were modernized by the Czech CZ LOKO.
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