Locomotive

Vectron AC

The Vectron AC is a powerful four-axle electric locomotive designed for reliable operation in both freight and passenger transport.

The four-axle Vectron AC from Siemens Mobility is designed for AC operation and delivers high tractive effort. This modern electric locomotive is renowned for its reliability and ease of operation. Proven components such as the driver’s cab and control desk ensure a high level of operational safety. This makes the Vectron AC particularly suitable for demanding applications in freight and passenger transport. It is currently approved for operation in Germany and Austria.

Datasheet

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer: Siemens Mobility
Locomotive type: Electric locomotive (15 kV AC; 16.7 Hz)
Traction power at wheel: 6,400 kW
Starting tractive effort: 300 kN
Operating speed: 200 km/h
Tare weight: 89 t
Length over buffers: 18,980 mm
Minimum curve radius: 140 m
Train Control System: ETCS für AT, PZB 90, LZB
Miscellaneous: Double traction via TMC, EBuLa, GSM-R, air conditioning, NBÜ/ep brake, TB0 door control
Homologation: DE, AT