SSW E69

Built by Krauss, Krauss-Maffei, Maffei, Siemens, SSW

Top speed

50 km/h

31 mph

Power output

306 kW

410 hp

Length

7.35 m

24 ft 1 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Axle arrangement

Bo'

Overview of the SSW E69

Discover the German DR E69 electric locomotive, a compact and powerful machine designed for demanding railway operations.

Built by renowned manufacturers like Krauss and Siemens, this iconic locomotive boasts a robust Bo' UIC axle configuration and a top speed of 50 km/h.

With a length of 7.35 meters and a power output of 306 kW, the E69 is a testament to efficient engineering, capable of delivering 82 kN of tractive effort.

Operated by Deutsche Reichsbahn, the E69 has a rich history in German railway service, utilizing a standard gauge of 1435 mm.

SSW E69 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Krauss, Krauss-Maffei, Maffei, Siemens, SSW
Top speed	50 km/h31 mph	31 mph
Power output	306 kW410 hp	410 hp
Tractive effort	82 kN18,434 lbf	18,434 lbf
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'
Length	7.35 m24 ft 1 in	24 ft 1 in