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Diesel locomotive

Krauss-Maffei V 200.1

Built by Krauss-Maffei

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Power output
1,986 kW
2,663 hp
Weight
78 t
171,960 lb
Length
18.44 m
60 ft 6 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1962–1965
50 units

Overview of the Krauss-Maffei V 200.1

Discover the V 200.1, a powerful and versatile diesel locomotive that made its mark on railway history.

Built by Krauss-Maffei between 1962 and 1965, this impressive machine boasts an output of 1986 kW and reaches a top speed of 140 km/h, making it ideal for a variety of operational needs.

With a 1435 mm gauge, a length of 18.44 meters, and weighing 78 tons, the V 200.1 proved its robustness and reliability across numerous railway companies in Germany, Albania, and Greece.

Its B'B' classification and sturdy design signify its importance in railway engineering, capable of covering long distances and hauling significant loads.

Explore the detailed specifications and diverse careers of this iconic locomotive, a testament to the evolution of rail transport.

Krauss-Maffei V 200.1 technical specifications

Value
SeriesV 200
Built byKrauss-Maffei · 1962–196550 units
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Power output1,986 kW2,663 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB'B'
Length18.44 m60 ft 6 in
Width3.08 m10 ft 1 in
Height4.25 m13 ft 11 in
Weight78 t171,960 lb
Axle load20 t44,092 lb
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Operators of the Krauss-Maffei V 200.1

Railway companies that have operated the V 200.1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Albanian RailwaysHSH V200Albania
Rail Transport Service GmbHRTS 221Austria
Bahnlogistik24BLC 221Germany
Bentheimer Eisenbahn AGBE D20Germany
Bocholter Eisenbahn-GesellschaftBOEG 221Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 221Germany
EfW-Verkehrsgesellschaft mbHEfW 221Germany
Eisenbahn Gesellschaft Potsdam mbHEGP 221Germany
Eisenbahn-Bewachungs GmbHEBW V270Germany
Prignitzer Eisenbahn Arriva AGPEG 221Germany
Schiene Gütern LogistikSGL 221Germany
Hellenic Railways OrganisationOSE A.411Greece

Krauss-Maffei V 200.1 photos

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