© trainspo.comMaK DH 1004
Built by MaK
Overview of the MaK DH 1004
Discover the DH 1004, a robust diesel locomotive with a B'B' axle arrangement.
This powerful locomotive, known as the NIAG DH 1004 during its service with Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe AG in Germany, boasts a top speed of 100 km/h.
With a length of 12.1 meters and a weight of 72 tons, the DH 1004 is well-suited for freight operations on standard gauge (1435 mm) tracks.
It is powered by an MTU 12V 396 TC14 engine, delivering an impressive 1030 kW of power.
Originally part of the MaK V100 series, this locomotive underwent comprehensive refurbishment by Vossloh between 1997 and 2003.
MaK DH 1004 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | MaK V100 | |
| Built by | MaK | |
| Refurbished | Vossloh 1997 - 2003 (8) | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 1,030 kW1,381 hp | |
| Prime mover | MTU 12V 396 TC14 | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B'B' | |
| Length | 12.1 m39 ft 8 in | |
| Width | 3.12 m10 ft 3 in | |
| Weight | 72 t158,733 lb |
Operators of the MaK DH 1004
Railway companies that have operated the DH 1004, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe AG | NIAG DH 1004 | Germany |
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