ABB DE 1002

Built by ABB, BBC, MaK

Top speed

90 km/h

56 mph

Power output

1,180 kW

1,582 hp

Weight

80 t

176,370 lb

Length

13 m

42 ft 8 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1982–1993

24 units

Overview of the ABB DE 1002

Discover the DE 1002, a robust diesel locomotive built by ABB, BBC, and MaK between 1982 and 1993.

This powerful engine boasts an impressive 1180 kW power output and a tractive effort of 290 kN, making it ideal for heavy freight operations.

With a top speed of 90 km/h, a gauge of 1435 mm, and a Bo'Bo' axle arrangement, the DE 1002 is a reliable workhorse.

Measuring 13 meters long, 3.1 meters wide, and 4.22 meters high, this 80-ton locomotive has served various German railway companies including Häfen und Güterverkehr Köln AG (HGK), Northrail GmbH, and RheinCargo, showcasing excellent German engineering.

ABB DE 1002 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	DE 1002
Built by	ABB, BBC, MaK · 1982–199324 units
Top speed	90 km/h56 mph	56 mph
Power output	1,180 kW1,582 hp	1,582 hp
Tractive effort	290 kN65,195 lbf	65,195 lbf
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	13 m42 ft 8 in	42 ft 8 in
Width	3.1 m10 ft 2 in	10 ft 2 in
Height	4.22 m13 ft 10 in	13 ft 10 in
Weight	80 t176,370 lb	176,370 lb