The DB BR 103 is a class of Train Sim World electric locomotives used by Deutsche Bahn DB for long-distance passenger transport in Germany:
DB BR 103 | |
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Type | Six-axle alternating current locomotive |
Speed | Up to 200 km/h |
Power | 12,000 kW |
Construction | 1970–1974 |
Axle formula | Co’Co’ |
Train protection | PZB 90, Sifa, LZB |
Brake | Air brake KE-GPR, electric brake |
Propulsion | Henschel branch drive, SSW rubber ring gimbal drive |
Tractive force | 312 kN |
Wheel diameter | 1250 mm |
Weight | 114 tonnes |
The DB BR 103 was the flagship locomotive of DB for much of the latter part of the 20th century. Its distinctive look and popularity meant it remained in service into the 2010s. The DB BR 103 was replaced by the DB Class 101 in the 1990s and was decommissioned completely in 2003 – Exordium Gaming Chicago
Manufacturer of DB BR 103
AEG
Brown, Boveri & Cie
Henschel & Son
KraussMaffei
Krupp
Siemens