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Diesel locomotive

MaK DH 1504

Built by Henschel, KHD, Krauss-Maffei, Krupp, MaK

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
1,500 kW
2,012 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
B'B'

Overview of the MaK DH 1504

Discover the powerful DH 1504 diesel locomotive, built for demanding shunting and mainline operations.

With a top speed of 120 km/h and a robust 1500 kW power output, this versatile engine is a reliable choice for various rail needs.

Originally constructed by leading manufacturers like Henschel, KHD, Krauss-Maffei, Krupp, and MaK, the DH 1504 was refurbished in 1998, ensuring its continued efficiency and performance.

Featuring a standard gauge of 1435 mm and a B'B' wheel arrangement, it's equipped with an MTU 12V 4000 R20 prime mover, known for its durability and effectiveness.

The DH 1504, part of the V160 series, has served with companies like Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe AG (NIAG).

MaK DH 1504 technical specifications

Value
SeriesV160
Built byHenschel, KHD, Krauss-Maffei, Krupp, MaK
RefurbishedOn Rail 1998 (6)
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output1,500 kW2,012 hp
Prime moverMTU 12V 4000 R20
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB'B'

Operators of the MaK DH 1504

Railway companies that have operated the DH 1504, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe AGNIAG DH 1504Germany

MaK DH 1504 photos

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