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Electric locomotive

Henschel E 10

Built by Krupp, Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, Siemens, AEG, BBC

Top speed
150 km/h
93 mph
Power output
3,620 kW
4,854 hp
Weight
85 t
187,393 lb
Length
16.49 m
54 ft 1 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1956–1969
385 units

Overview of the Henschel E 10

Discover the E 10 electric locomotive, a masterpiece of German engineering that combines power and reliability.

Built between 1956 and 1969, this versatile locomotive served as the backbone for various railway operators, including Deutsche Bahn AG, proving its capabilities on European tracks.

With a top speed of 150 km/h and an impressive power output of 3620 kW, the E 10 was ideally suited for both passenger and freight transport.

Its robust construction and standard gauge of 1435 mm made it a preferred choice for numerous routes, representing an era of significant advancements in railway technology for smooth and efficient journeys.

Experience the allure of the E 10, a symbol of strength and elegance on the rails.

Henschel E 10 technical specifications

Value
SeriesE 10
Built byKrupp, Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, Siemens, AEG, BBC · 1956–1969385 units
Top speed150 km/h93 mph
Power output3,620 kW4,854 hp
Tractive effort257 kN57,776 lbf
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Length16.49 m54 ft 1 in
Weight85 t187,393 lb

Operators of the Henschel E 10

Railway companies that have operated the E 10, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Bahn Touristik ExpressBTEX 110Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 110Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 115Germany
Eisenbahn-Bau- und Betriebsgesellschaft PressnitztalbahnPRESS 110Germany
Euro Express SonderzügeEURO 110Germany
GfF Gesellschaft f. FahrzeugtechnikGfF 110Germany
GfF Gesellschaft f. FahrzeugtechnikGfF 115Germany
Lok-PartnerLok-Partner 110Germany
National Express RailNXG 110Germany
Train Rental InternationalTRI 110Germany
Centralbahn AGCBB 110Switzerland

Henschel E 10 photos

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