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Electric locomotive

AEG E 10

Built by Krupp, Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, Siemens, AEG, BBC

Top speed
150 km/h
93 mph
Power output
3,620 kW
4,854 hp
Weight
85 t
187,393 lb
Length
16.49 m
54 ft 1 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1956–1969
385 units

Overview of the AEG E 10

Explore the E 10 electric locomotive, a classic symbol of German railway engineering. This powerful locomotive boasts a top speed of 150 km/h and an impressive power output of 3620 kW, making it a reliable and versatile workhorse.

Built between 1956 and 1969 by renowned manufacturers like Krupp, Henschel, and Siemens, the E 10 series has served various railway companies in Germany and Switzerland. Its enduring design and robust performance have cemented its status as a beloved piece of railway history.

With a gauge of 1435 mm and a weight of 85 tons, the E 10 features a Bo'Bo' axle arrangement and operates on 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems. Its substantial tractive effort of 257 kN allows it to haul significant loads across diverse routes.

AEG E 10 technical specifications

Value
SeriesE 10
Built byKrupp, Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, Siemens, AEG, BBC · 1956–1969385 units
Top speed150 km/h93 mph
Power output3,620 kW4,854 hp
Tractive effort257 kN57,776 lbf
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Length16.49 m54 ft 1 in
Weight85 t187,393 lb

Operators of the AEG E 10

Railway companies that have operated the E 10, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Bahn Touristik ExpressBTEX 110Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 110Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 115Germany
Eisenbahn-Bau- und Betriebsgesellschaft PressnitztalbahnPRESS 110Germany
Euro Express SonderzügeEURO 110Germany
GfF Gesellschaft f. FahrzeugtechnikGfF 110Germany
GfF Gesellschaft f. FahrzeugtechnikGfF 115Germany
Lok-PartnerLok-Partner 110Germany
National Express RailNXG 110Germany
Train Rental InternationalTRI 110Germany
Centralbahn AGCBB 110Switzerland

AEG E 10 photos

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