Overview

ChS4 – the first comfortable AC passenger locomotive in the former USSR The ChS4 electric locomotive was developed by the Škoda Works (Czechoslovakia) in the 1960s for hauling passenger trains on AC-electrified railways.

Key Features

• It was the first locomotive to combine high power with improved crew comfort – featuring a modern ergonomic cab, better heating, and sound insulation, making it a major step forward compared to earlier models.
• With a power output of 5100 kW and a top speed of up to 160 km/h, the ChS4 provided fast and reliable passenger service on major intercity routes.
• For decades, it was the primary locomotive for AC passenger transport in Ukraine, operating on key lines between Kyiv, Kharkiv, Lviv, Odesa, and other major cities.
• Technical specifications: Power system: AC, 25 kV, 50 Hz Top speed: 160 km/h Power output: 5100 kW Wheel arrangement: Co’Co’ Weight: approx.

Gameplay

120 tons Tractive effort: up to 260 kN Manufacturer: Škoda, Czechoslovakia The ChS4 became a symbol of a new era in railway transport and remains an iconic locomotive for generations of railway workers and passengers.