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Diesel locomotive

Siemens ER20

Built by Siemens

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Power output
2,000 kW
2,682 hp
Weight
80 t
176,370 lb
Length
19.28 m
63 ft 3 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2002

Overview of the Siemens ER20

The ER20, also known as the Eurorunner, is a versatile diesel locomotive valued for its performance and reliability.

With a top speed of 140 km/h and a power output of 2000 kW, it is suitable for a wide range of rail transport tasks.

This locomotive was developed by Siemens in 2002 and is characterized by its robust construction, measuring 19.28 meters in length and weighing 80 tons.

Its broad operational scope is evident in its use by various railway companies across Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, highlighting its international significance.

Siemens ER20 technical specifications

Value
SeriesER20
FamilyEurorunner
Built bySiemens · 2002
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Power output2,000 kW2,682 hp
Tractive effort235 kN52,830 lbf
Prime moverMTU 16V 4000 R41
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Length19.28 m63 ft 3 in
Width2.87 m9 ft 5 in
Weight80 t176,370 lb
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Operators of the Siemens ER20

Railway companies that have operated the ER20, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Austrian Federal RailwaysÖBB 2016Austria
Graz-Köflacher Bahn und Busbetrieb GmbHGKB 2016Austria
Logistik und Transport GmbHLTE 2016Austria
Rail Transport Service GmbHRTS 2016Austria
Rail&Sea Logistics GmbHRSAT 223Austria
Salzburger Eisenbahn Transportlogistik GmbHSETG ER20Austria
Steiermarkbahn Transport and Logistik GmbHSTB 1223Austria
Stern & HafferlStH 2016Austria
Styrian Provincial RailwaysStLB 2016Austria
MetransMetrans 761Czechia
Arriva Länderbahn ExpressALEX 223Germany
Arriva Länderbahn ExpressALEX ER20Germany
BUDAMAR WESTBDMW 223Germany
Eisenbahn-Bau- und Betriebsgesellschaft PressnitztalbahnPRESS 253Germany
Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser GmbHEVB 223Germany
Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser GmbHEVB 420Germany
Eisenbahngesellschaft Ostfriesland-OldenburgEGOO 223Germany
Enercon GmbHEnercon 223Germany
Flex BahndienstleistungenFLEX 223Germany
HSL LogistikHSL ER20Germany
IntEgro VerkehrIntEgro 223Germany
LOCON Logistik & ConsultingLOCON ER20Germany
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn GmbH (Veolia Verkehr)MRB 223Germany
MRCE Dispolok GmbHMRCE ER20Germany
Nord-Ostsee-BahnNOB DE 2000Germany
Nord-Ostsee-BahnNOB ER20Germany
Nordic Rail ServiceNRS 223Germany
Osthannoversche Eisenbahnen AGOHE 270Germany
Private Car Train GmbHPCT 223Germany
RailAdventure GmbHRailAdventure 2016Germany
Siemens MobilityPCW ER20Germany
SKL Umschlagservice Magdeburg GmbHSKLUS 223Germany
Westfälische Landeseisenbahn GmbHWLE ER20Germany
CTL LogisticsCTL ER20Poland
Cargo Trans VagonCTV 2016Romania
Express Group, a.s.EXSK 761Slovakia
Retrack Slovakia s. r. o.Retrack Slovakia ER20Slovakia
Adria TransportAdria 2016Slovenia
Slovenian RailwaysSŽ 645Slovenia

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