AEG DR E 04 / 204 / DB 104

Built by AEG

Top speed

130 km/h

81 mph

Power output

2,010 kW

2,695 hp

Weight

92 t

202,825 lb

Length

15 m

49 ft 3 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1932–1935

23 units

Overview of the AEG DR E 04 / 204 / DB 104

Explore the historical DR E 04 / 204 / DB 104 electric locomotive, a testament to German engineering.

Built by AEG between 1932 and 1935, this powerful machine boasts 2010 kW of power, capable of reaching speeds up to 130 km/h.

Its robust design features a 1435 mm gauge, a length of 15 meters, and a weight of 92 tons, making it ideal for mainline operations.

Operating on 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz, it offers excellent versatility.

Preserved by Eisenbahnfreunde Traditionsbahnbetriebswerk Staßfurt e.V. in Germany, and with similar units serving Odense Letbane in Denmark, this locomotive is a must-see for railway enthusiasts.

Discover a remarkable piece of railway heritage.

AEG DR E 04 / 204 / DB 104 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	AEG · 1932–193523 units
Top speed	130 km/h81 mph	81 mph
Power output	2,010 kW2,695 hp	2,695 hp
Electric systems	15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	1'Co1'
Length	15 m49 ft 3 in	49 ft 3 in
Weight	92 t202,825 lb	202,825 lb
Axle load	18.4 t40,565 lb	40,565 lb