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G 1206

The four-axle diesel-hydraulic G 1206 is designed for line service and heavy-duty shunting operations. It can be used flexibly in Germany, France and the Netherlands.

Northrail G 1206 locomotive

The powerful four-axle G 1206 diesel locomotive is robust and reliable and is suitable for a wide range of applications – from heavy-duty shunting and regional services to medium-duty interregional line service.

Different country configurations allow the locomotive to be adapted to different areas of operation. Its high performance, modern equipment, ease of operation and radio remote control make the G 1206 particularly popular.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer

Vossloh Rolling Stock

Locomotive type

CAT 3512 B DITA-SC

Traction power at wheel

1,500 kW

Starting tractive effort

282 kN

Operating speed

100 km/h

Tare weight

84 – 88 t

Length over buffers

14,700 mm

Minimum curve radius

60 m

Fuel tank net capacity

3,500 l

Radio remote control

Theimeg EC/LO

Train Control System

Depending on country-specific configuration

Miscellaneous

EBuLa, air conditioning, multiple traction, MESA 23, RK 900 shunting coupler, automatic start-stop system, Webasto pre-heating system

Homologation
DE, FR, NL

Contact

Get in touch with us

Whether you are looking for leasing, service or a partnership: get in touch. We’ll find the right solution for you.

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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