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Electric locomotive

Siemens E 10.12

Built by Krupp, Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, Siemens, BBC, AEG

Power output
3,620 kW
4,854 hp
Weight
85 t
187,393 lb
Length
16.49 m
54 ft 1 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1962–1969
31 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the Siemens E 10.12

Discover the iconic E 10.12 electric locomotive, a powerhouse of German railway history.

Built by renowned manufacturers like Krupp, Henschel, and Siemens between 1962 and 1969, this Bo'Bo' classified locomotive boasts a formidable 3620 kW power output and a tractive effort of 275 kN.

With a length of 16.49 meters and a weight of 85 tons, the E 10.12 operates on a standard 1435 mm gauge and utilizes 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems, making it a versatile and reliable machine.

This impressive locomotive has served various operators throughout its career, including Deutsche Bahn AG and AKE-Eisenbahntouristik, showcasing its enduring legacy in the rail industry.

Siemens E 10.12 technical specifications

Value
SeriesE 10
Built byKrupp, Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, Siemens, BBC, AEG · 1962–196931 units
Power output3,620 kW4,854 hp
Tractive effort275 kN61,822 lbf
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Length16.49 m54 ft 1 in
Weight85 t187,393 lb

Operators of the Siemens E 10.12

Railway companies that have operated the E 10.12, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
AKE-EisenbahntouristikAKE 113Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 112.0Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 113Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB E 10.12Germany
Train Rental InternationalTRI 113Germany

Siemens E 10.12 photos

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