MaK DE 6400

Built by MaK

Top speed

120 km/h

75 mph

Power output

1,180 kW

1,582 hp

Weight

80 t

176,370 lb

Length

14.4 m

47 ft 3 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1988–1994

120 units

Overview of the MaK DE 6400

Discover the powerful DE 6400 diesel locomotive, a versatile workhorse built by MaK between 1988 and 1994.

With a top speed of 120 km/h and a substantial power output of 1180 kW, this locomotive is designed for efficiency and reliability in various rail operations.

Its robust construction, featuring a Bo'Bo' axle arrangement and a weight of 80 tons, ensures stability and performance on standard gauge (1435 mm) tracks.

The DE 6400 locomotive serves a range of operators including DB Cargo Nederland, DB Cargo Polska, and Dutch Railways, showcasing its widespread utility and importance in modern rail logistics.

Explore the specifications and capabilities of this impressive diesel locomotive, a testament to German engineering and a key player in European rail transport.

MaK DE 6400 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	DE 1002
Built by	MaK · 1988–1994120 units
Top speed	120 km/h75 mph	75 mph
Power output	1,180 kW1,582 hp	1,582 hp
Tractive effort	290 kN65,195 lbf	65,195 lbf
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	14.4 m47 ft 3 in	47 ft 3 in
Width	2.4 m7 ft 10 in	7 ft 10 in
Weight	80 t176,370 lb	176,370 lb

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Operators of the MaK DE 6400

Railway companies that have operated the DE 6400, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Railtraxx BVBA	Railtraxx 6400	Belgium
DB Cargo Nederland	DBCNL 6400	Netherlands
Dutch Railways	NS 6400	Netherlands
Logistik und Transport Netherlands B.V.	LTENL 6400	Netherlands
Rail Service Center Waalhaven	RSC 6400	Netherlands
DB Cargo Polska	DBCPL 6400	Poland