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Diesel locomotive

Krauss-Maffei DH 1504

Built by Henschel, KHD, Krauss-Maffei, Krupp, MaK

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
1,500 kW
2,012 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
B'B'

Overview of the Krauss-Maffei DH 1504

Discover the DH 1504, a powerful and versatile diesel locomotive, perfect for a wide range of railway applications.

Built by renowned manufacturers such as Henschel, KHD, Krauss-Maffei, Krupp, and MaK, this locomotive boasts a robust and reliable design. Its V160 series testifies to its capability to handle challenging tasks.

With a top speed of 120 km/h and an MTU 12V 4000 R20 engine delivering 1500 kW, the DH 1504 is engineered for efficiency and high performance. Its 1435 mm gauge and B'B' axle configuration make it suitable for numerous railway networks.

Refurbished in 1998, the DH 1504 has continued to serve faithfully, as evidenced by its operation with Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe AG in Germany. This locomotive represents an excellent example of German railway engineering.

Krauss-Maffei DH 1504 technical specifications

Value
SeriesV160
Built byHenschel, KHD, Krauss-Maffei, Krupp, MaK
RefurbishedOn Rail 1998 (6)
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output1,500 kW2,012 hp
Prime moverMTU 12V 4000 R20
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB'B'

Operators of the Krauss-Maffei DH 1504

Railway companies that have operated the DH 1504, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe AGNIAG DH 1504Germany

Krauss-Maffei DH 1504 photos

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