© trainspo.comKrauss-Maffei ES64P
Built by Krauss-Maffei, Siemens
Overview of the Krauss-Maffei ES64P
Experience the power of the ES64P electric locomotive, a high-performance machine built for speed and reliability.
Constructed by Krauss-Maffei and Siemens in 1992, this impressive locomotive boasts a top speed of 230 km/h and an output of 6400 kW.
With a weight of 86 tonnes and a length of 19.28 meters, its electric system operates on 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz.
The ES64P has served with prominent operators including Deutsche Bahn AG as the DB 127, as well as Siemens Dispolok and Siemens Mobility.
Its Bo'Bo' UIC axle classification and 1435 mm gauge make it a versatile asset for modern rail transport.
Krauss-Maffei ES64P technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | ES64P | |
| Family | EuroSprinter | |
| Built by | Krauss-Maffei, Siemens · 19921 units | |
| Top speed | 230 km/h143 mph | |
| Power output | 6,400 kW8,583 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 300 kN67,443 lbf | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 19.28 m63 ft 3 in | |
| Weight | 86 t189,597 lb |
Operators of the Krauss-Maffei ES64P
Railway companies that have operated the ES64P, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn AG | DB 127 | Germany |
| Siemens Dispolok | Dispolok ES64P | Germany |
| Siemens Mobility | PCW ES64P | Germany |
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