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Diesel locomotive

MTU D9

Built by ABB, MTU, SLM, Stadler

Top speed
37 km/h
23 mph
Power output
300 kW
402 hp
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1995
Axle arrangement
BB

Overview of the MTU D9

Explore the D9 diesel locomotive, a robust and reliable unit built in 1995 by ABB, MTU, SLM, and Stadler.

This versatile locomotive operates on the 1000 mm gauge network of the Catalonian Government Railways (FGC).

With a power output of 300 kW and a tractive effort of 120 kN, the D9 is well-suited for transport and shunting tasks.

Featuring a BB UIC axle classification and powered by an MTU 12V 183 TA12 prime mover, it achieves a top speed of 37 km/h, optimized for its operational duties within the FGC network.

MTU D9 technical specifications

Value
Built byABB, MTU, SLM, Stadler · 1995
Top speed37 km/h23 mph
Power output300 kW402 hp
Tractive effort120 kN26,977 lbf
Prime moverMTU 12V 183 TA12
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementBB

Operators of the MTU D9

Railway companies that have operated the D9, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Catalonian Government RailwaysFGC D9Spain

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