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Electric locomotive

AEG E71.1

Built by AEG

Top speed
65 km/h
40 mph
Power output
590 kW
791 hp
Weight
65 t
143,300 lb
Length
11.6 m
38 ft 1 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1914–1921

Overview of the AEG E71.1

Explore the E71.1 electric locomotive, a testament to German engineering excellence.

Built by AEG between 1914 and 1921, this 1435 mm gauge locomotive served the Deutsche Reichsbahn as the DR E71.1.

Featuring a robust B'B' axle configuration, the E71.1 achieved a top speed of 65 km/h.

Weighing 65 tons and measuring 11.6 meters in length, its 590 kW power output was supplied by 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems.

Refurbished between 1931 and 1932, the E71.1 stands as a significant step in the evolution of electric railway traction in Germany.

AEG E71.1 technical specifications

Value
Built byAEG · 1914–1921
Refurbished1931 - 1932
Top speed65 km/h40 mph
Power output590 kW791 hp
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB'B'
Length11.6 m38 ft 1 in
Weight65 t143,300 lb
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Operators of the AEG E71.1

Railway companies that have operated the E71.1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Deutsche ReichsbahnDR E71.1Germany

AEG E71.1 photos

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