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Electric locomotive

Adtranz 12X

Built by AEG

Power output
6,400 kW
8,583 hp
Weight
86 t
189,597 lb
Length
19.5 m
64 ft 0 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1994
1 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the Adtranz 12X

Discover the 12X electric locomotive, a powerhouse of impressive performance and versatility.

Originally built by AEG in 1994 and refurbished by Adtranz in 1998, this locomotive, also known as Bombardier 128, is designed for demanding railway operations.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and a length of 19.5 meters, it's well-suited for key rail routes.

The 12X boasts a robust tractive effort of 300 kN and a formidable power output of 6400 kW, making it an excellent choice for heavy haulage.

Its adaptability to multiple electric systems, including 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz and 25 kV AC 50 Hz, ensures broad operational scope.

Experience the reliability and efficiency of this modern electric locomotive.

Adtranz 12X technical specifications

Value
Built byAEG · 19941 units
RefurbishedAdtranz 1998
Power output6,400 kW8,583 hp
Tractive effort300 kN67,443 lbf
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Length19.5 m64 ft 0 in
Weight86 t189,597 lb

Operators of the Adtranz 12X

Railway companies that have operated the 12X, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Bombardier Transportation GmbHBombardier 128Germany

Adtranz 12X photos

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