Krupp E 310

Built by Krupp, AEG

Top speed

150 km/h

93 mph

Power output

3,240 kW

4,345 hp

Weight

84 t

185,188 lb

Length

16.95 m

55 ft 7 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1966

4 units

Overview of the Krupp E 310

Discover the E 310 electric locomotive, a testament to German engineering prowess.

Built by Krupp and AEG in 1966, this impressive machine served Deutsche Bahn AG as the DB 181.1.

Boasting a top speed of 150 km/h and a powerful 3240 kW output, the 181 series embodies performance and reliability.

With a substantial weight of 84 tons and a length of 16.95 meters, it's a robust locomotive built for demanding railway tasks.

The E 310 operates on versatile electric systems, including 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz and 25 kV AC 50 Hz, showcasing its adaptability.

This standard gauge locomotive (1435 mm) features a Bo'Bo' axle configuration, designed for efficient power delivery.

Explore the legacy of this powerful and dependable locomotive, captured in high-quality imagery. Further technical details are available from de.wikipedia.org.

Krupp E 310 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	181
Built by	Krupp, AEG · 19664 units
Top speed	150 km/h93 mph	93 mph
Power output	3,240 kW4,345 hp	4,345 hp
Tractive effort	275 kN61,822 lbf	61,822 lbf
Electric systems	15 kV AC 16.7 Hz 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	16.95 m55 ft 7 in	55 ft 7 in
Height	3,612 m11850 ft 5 in	11850 ft 5 in
Weight	84 t185,188 lb	185,188 lb