Lokomotivbau Karl Marx V 118.0

Discover the V 118.0, a robust diesel locomotive with a proud history on German railways.

Originally serving the Deutsche Reichsbahn as the DR 118.0, this powerful engine boasts a top speed of 120 km/h, showcasing its impressive capabilities.

Built by Lokomotivbau Karl Marx between 1960 and 1966, its B'B' axle arrangement has proven its reliability over the years.

Measuring 19.46 meters in length and weighing 78 tons, this locomotive is a testament to enduring engineering.

Today, you can still find the V 118.0 in operation with the ITL Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH, continuing its legacy.

Explore the fascinating technology and rich heritage of this classic German diesel locomotive.