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DE 18

The diesel-electric DE 18 combines power and versatility for heavy-duty line service and shunting operations in Germany.

Northrail DE 18 locomotive

The four-axle DE 18 from Vossloh Rolling Stock combines the proven concept of a diesel-electric locomotive with high performance. With its centre cab and high tractive effort, it is particularly suitable for heavy-duty shunting and line service. At the same time, this versatile locomotive is designed for medium-distance and long-distance services.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer

Vossloh Rolling Stock

Locomotive type

MTU 12V 4000 R43L

Traction power at wheel

1,800 kW

Starting tractive effort

300 kN

Operating speed

120 km/h

Tare weight

90 t

Length over buffers

17,000 mm

Minimum curve radius

75 m

Fuel tank net capacity

3,700 l

Train Control System

PZB 90

Miscellaneous

Air conditioning, EBuLa, MESA 23, multiple traction for up to three locomotives, automatic start-stop system, Theimeg EC/LO, pre-heating system, particulate filter

Homologation
DE

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Birgit Mazur, Head of Sales Group at Northrail

Birgit Mazur

Head of Sales Group

Danny Mueller-Droege, Head of Sales DACH Region at Northrail

Danny Müller-Dröge

Head of Sales DACH Region

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