Bombardier P160 DE ME

Built by Bombardier

Top speed

160 km/h

99 mph

Power output

2,252 kW

3,020 hp

Weight

83 t

182,983 lb

Length

18.9 m

62 ft 0 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

2012

Overview of the Bombardier P160 DE ME

Discover the versatile P160 DE ME diesel locomotive, a modern powerhouse from the TRAXX family. This impressive machine, also identified as DB 245 or NOB 245, stands out for its performance and reliability in German rail operations.

Engineered by Bombardier in 2012, the P160 DE ME boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and an output of 2252 kW, making it a capable choice for both passenger and freight services. Its robust construction and adaptability ensure efficient service across various routes.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and a Bo'Bo' axle configuration, this locomotive is designed for demanding railway environments. Its dimensions, including a length of 18.9 meters and a weight of 83 tons, highlight its substantial presence.

Currently serving Deutsche Bahn AG and Nord-Ostsee-Bahn in Germany, the P160 DE ME exemplifies advanced engineering and enduring quality in the rail industry. Explore the specifications and capabilities of this remarkable locomotive.

Bombardier P160 DE ME technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	Traxx 2E
Family	TRAXX
Built by	Bombardier · 2012
Top speed	160 km/h99 mph	99 mph
Power output	2,252 kW3,020 hp	3,020 hp
Tractive effort	300 kN67,443 lbf	67,443 lbf
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	18.9 m62 ft 0 in	62 ft 0 in
Width	2.98 m9 ft 9 in	9 ft 9 in
Height	4.26 m14 ft 0 in	14 ft 0 in
Weight	83 t182,983 lb	182,983 lb
Axle load	21 t46,297 lb	46,297 lb