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Electric locomotive

Henschel E 10.12

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

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
1962–1969
31 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the Henschel E 10.12

Discover the E 10.12 electric locomotive, a true icon of German railway engineering.

Built between 1962 and 1969 by renowned manufacturers like Krupp, Henschel, and Siemens, this impressive machine boasts a 1435 mm gauge and a powerful 3620 kW output.

With its Bo'Bo' axle configuration and a tractive effort of 275 kN, the E 10.12 is renowned for its robustness and efficiency on the tracks.

Serving prominent operators such as Deutsche Bahn AG and AKE-Eisenbahntouristik, this locomotive has left a significant mark on German railway history. Weighing 85 tons and measuring 16.49 meters in length, it is a substantial and imposing presence.

Operating on 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems, the E 10.12 ensures reliable performance across German networks. Experience the power and enduring charm of this legendary railway icon.

Henschel E 10.12 technical specifications

Value
SeriesE 10
Built byKrupp, Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, Siemens, BBC, AEG · 1962–196931 units
Power output3,620 kW4,854 hp
Tractive effort275 kN61,822 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 10.12

Railway companies that have operated the E 10.12, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
AKE-EisenbahntouristikAKE 113Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 112.0Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 113Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB E 10.12Germany
Train Rental InternationalTRI 113Germany

Henschel E 10.12 photos

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