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Diesel locomotive

Frichs MH II

Built by Frichs

Top speed
60 km/h
37 mph
Weight
41 t
90,389 lb
Length
9.44 m
31 ft 0 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1960–1965
120 units
Axle arrangement
C

Overview of the Frichs MH II

Discover the robust MH II diesel locomotive, a reliable workhorse built by Frichs for the Danish State Railways (DSB) between 1960 and 1965.

This C-axled locomotive, measuring 9.44 meters in length and weighing 41 tons, was designed for standard gauge tracks with a width of 1435 mm.

With a top speed of 60 km/h, the MH II played a significant role in Danish railway operations, representing a notable piece of railway history.

Frichs MH II technical specifications

Value
Built byFrichs · 1960–1965120 units
Top speed60 km/h37 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementC
Length9.44 m31 ft 0 in
Weight41 t90,389 lb
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Operators of the Frichs MH II

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

OperatorClassCountry
Danish State RailwaysDSB MH IIDenmark

Frichs MH II photos

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