Bombardier DE 2000

Built by Adtranz, Bombardier

Top speed

160 km/h

99 mph

Power output

2,100 kW

2,816 hp

Weight

80 t

176,370 lb

Length

19.4 m

63 ft 8 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1997–1998

36 units

Overview of the Bombardier DE 2000

Discover the powerful DE 2000 diesel locomotive, a remarkable piece of modern railway engineering.

Built by Adtranz and Bombardier between 1997 and 1998, this locomotive boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and an impressive power output of 2100 kW.

Designed for versatility, its robust construction and a substantial tractive effort of 260 kN make it ideal for both freight and passenger services.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and the characteristic Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement, the DE 2000 has proven its reliability with operators such as Hellenic Railways Organisation (OSE) in Greece.

Experience the efficiency and strength of this exceptional diesel locomotive, a testament to advanced German engineering.

Bombardier DE 2000 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Adtranz, Bombardier · 1997–199836 units
Top speed	160 km/h99 mph	99 mph
Power output	2,100 kW2,816 hp	2,816 hp
Tractive effort	260 kN58,450 lbf	58,450 lbf
Prime mover	MTU 12V 396T C13
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	19.4 m63 ft 8 in	63 ft 8 in
Weight	80 t176,370 lb	176,370 lb
Axle load	20.4 t44,974 lb	44,974 lb