Cummins DH2

Built by Cummins, DUEWAG, SIG, Voith

Top speed

100 km/h

62 mph

Power output

420 kW

563 hp

Weight

69 t

152,119 lb

Length

43.45 m

142 ft 7 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1981–1982

31 units

Overview of the Cummins DH2

Discover the DH2, a versatile Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) renowned for its performance and reliability.

Built between 1981 and 1982, this series features a 2-car formation (2M) and can reach a top speed of 100 km/h.

With a 1435 mm gauge and a length of 43.45 meters, the DH2 is a robust and efficient vehicle for regional passenger transport.

Manufactured by leading companies such as Cummins, DUEWAG, SIG, and Voith, it has proven its worth with various operators in different countries, including Arriva Nederland and Ferrocarril Casimiro.

The DH2 offers a power output of 420 kW and its dimensions of 2 m width and 3.66 m height make it suitable for diverse routes. Explore the technical specifications and operational history of this notable locomotive.

Cummins DH2 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	NS DH2
Built by	Cummins, DUEWAG, SIG, Voith · 1981–198231 units
Top speed	100 km/h62 mph	62 mph
Power output	420 kW563 hp	563 hp
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	2'B'+B'2'
Formation	2 cars (2M)
Train length	43.45 m142 ft 7 in	142 ft 7 in
Width	2 m6 ft 7 in	6 ft 7 in
Height	3.66 m12 ft 0 in	12 ft 0 in
Weight	69 t152,119 lb	152,119 lb

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Operators of the Cummins DH2

Railway companies that have operated the DH2, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Ferrocarril Casimiro	FC DH2	Argentina
Arriva Nederland	AN DH2	Netherlands
NoordNed Personenvervoer BV	NN DH2	Netherlands
Veolia Transport Nederland B.V.	VeoliaNL DH2	Netherlands
Przewozy Regionalne	Polregio SN83	Poland
Stowarzyszenie Kolejowych Przewozów Lokalnych	SKPL SN83	Poland