© trainspo.comAEG E 10
Built by Krupp, Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, Siemens, AEG, BBC
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 | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | E 10 | |
| Built by | Krupp, Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, Siemens, AEG, BBC · 1956–1969385 units | |
| Top speed | 150 km/h93 mph | |
| Power output | 3,620 kW4,854 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 257 kN57,776 lbf | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 16.49 m54 ft 1 in | |
| Weight | 85 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.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Bahn Touristik Express | BTEX 110 | Germany |
| Deutsche Bahn AG | DB 110 | Germany |
| Deutsche Bahn AG | DB 115 | Germany |
| Eisenbahn-Bau- und Betriebsgesellschaft Pressnitztalbahn | PRESS 110 | Germany |
| Euro Express Sonderzüge | EURO 110 | Germany |
| GfF Gesellschaft f. Fahrzeugtechnik | GfF 110 | Germany |
| GfF Gesellschaft f. Fahrzeugtechnik | GfF 115 | Germany |
| Lok-Partner | Lok-Partner 110 | Germany |
| National Express Rail | NXG 110 | Germany |
| Train Rental International | TRI 110 | Germany |
| Centralbahn AG | CBB 110 | Switzerland |
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