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Diesel locomotive

Siemens V100.1 / DBAG 203

Built by LEW

Power output
1,380 kW
1,851 hp
Length
14.24 m
46 ft 9 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1966–1985
Axle arrangement
B'B'

Overview of the Siemens V100.1 / DBAG 203

Explore the robust V100.1 diesel locomotive, also designated as DBAG 203, a versatile workhorse of the rails.

Originally built by LEW between 1966 and 1985, this locomotive series has undergone significant refurbishments by Alstom and Siemens from 2000 to 2016, ensuring its continued relevance and performance.

Featuring a B'B' wheel arrangement and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the V100.1 boasts a power output of 1380 kW and measures 14.24 meters in length, making it ideal for heavy freight and shunting operations.

Its widespread adoption by numerous railway companies across Germany and the Netherlands, including prominent operators like Deutsche Bahn AG, Captrain Netherlands, and SBB Cargo, highlights its reliability and importance in European rail logistics.

Siemens V100.1 / DBAG 203 technical specifications

Value
SeriesLEW V 100
Built byLEW · 1966–1985
RefurbishedAlstom, Siemens 2000 - 2016
Power output1,380 kW1,851 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB'B'
Length14.24 m46 ft 9 in
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Operators of the Siemens V100.1 / DBAG 203

Railway companies that have operated the V100.1 / DBAG 203, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Rail Transport Service GmbHRTS 203Austria
AHG Handel & Logistik GmbHAHG 201Germany
Alstom Lokomotiven Service GmbHALS 203Germany
BBL LogistikBBL 203Germany
Bocholter Eisenbahn-GesellschaftBOEG 202Germany
Bocholter Eisenbahn-GesellschaftBOEG 203Germany
Chemion Logistik GmbHCLG 203Germany
DB Bahnbau Gruppe GmbHDBB 203Germany
DB Cargo DeutschlandDBC 298Germany
Dehn & Dehn Eisenbahn-TransportlogistikDUD V100Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 203Germany
Deutsche Bahn Netz AGDB Netz 203Germany
Die-Lei GmbHDLI 203Germany
Duisport RailDPR 203Germany
EBM Cargo GmbHEBM 203Germany
EfW-Verkehrsgesellschaft mbHEfW 203Germany
Eisenbahn Logistik LeipzigELL 203Germany
Eisenbahn-Bau- und Betriebsgesellschaft PressnitztalbahnPRESS 112Germany
Eisenbahn-Bau- und Betriebsgesellschaft PressnitztalbahnPRESS 203Germany
Eisenbahn-Bau- und Betriebsgesellschaft PressnitztalbahnPRESS 204Germany
Eisenbahnbetriebe Mittlerer Neckar GmbHEMN 206Germany
Enercon GmbHEnercon 203Germany
EWL GmbH East West LogisticsEWL 203Germany
Hamburger Rail Service GmbH & Co. KGHRS V100Germany
Havelländische Eisenbahn AGHVLE 203Germany
Hessische Güterbahn GmbHHGB V100Germany
ITL Eisenbahngesellschaft mbHITL 203Germany
KGT Gleis- und Tiefbau GmbHKGT 203Germany
Leipziger EisenbahnverkehrsgesellschaftLEG 202Germany
Leonhard WeissLW 203Germany
LOCON Logistik & ConsultingLOCON V100Germany
LOK-OST OLOF STILLEOST 298Germany
Mitteldeutsche Eisenbahn GesellschaftMEG 298Germany
MittelweserbahnMWB 203Germany
Muldental Eisenbahnverkehrsgesellschaft mbHMTEG 204Germany
Nordbayerische Eisenbahn GmbHNbE 203Germany
Rail Cargo Carrier - Germany GmbHRCCDE 203Germany
Raildox GmbH & Co. KGRaildox 203Germany
RTB Cargo GmbHRTB Cargo 203Germany
Schiene Gütern LogistikSGL V180Germany
Spitzke Logistik GmbHSLG V100.1Germany
STRABAG SESTRABAG 203Germany
Triangula Logistik GmbHTRG 112Germany
Wedler & Franz GbRWFL 202Germany
Willke LogisticsWWL 203Germany
Captrain NetherlandsCTNL 203Netherlands
LOCON BeneluxLBL V100Netherlands
Rail Service Center WaalhavenRSC 203Netherlands
Rail Service Center WaalhavenRSC V100Netherlands
Rotterdam Rail FeedingRRF 203Netherlands
Rotterdam Rail FeedingRRF V100Netherlands
Shunter TractieShunter 203Netherlands
Train SupportTrainSupport V100Netherlands
Train Support - TrainGroupTS V100Netherlands
VolkerrailVolkerrail 203Netherlands
SBB CargoSBB Cargo 203Switzerland

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