© trainspo.comRAW Dresden EA01
Built by RAW Dresden
Overview of the RAW Dresden EA01
Discover the EA01, a unique fuel cell-electric locomotive with a fascinating history.
Built in 1961-1962 by RAW Dresden, this locomotive is a true eye-catcher.
The EA01 operates on a 381 mm gauge and reaches a top speed of 30 km/h.
With its Bo'Bo' axle arrangement and an impressive tractive effort of 11 kN, the EA01 is perfect for its application.
The locomotive, measuring 7 meters in length, 1 meter in width, and 1.75 meters in height, weighs 9 tons.
This special locomotive is part of the Dresdner Parkeisenbahnen e.V. and represents an innovative step in the world of rail transport.
RAW Dresden EA01 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | RAW Dresden · 1961–19621 units | |
| Top speed | 30 km/h19 mph | |
| Tractive effort | 11 kN2,473 lbf | |
| Track gauge | 381 mmNarrow gauge1 ft 3 in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | |
| Length | 7 m23 ft 0 in | |
| Width | 1 m3 ft 3 in | |
| Height | 1.75 m5 ft 9 in | |
| Weight | 9 t19,842 lb |
Operators of the RAW Dresden EA01
Railway companies that have operated the EA01, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Dresdner Parkeisenbahnen e.V. | DPE EA01 | Germany |
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