Vossloh DE 18
The Vossloh DE 18 is a Bo′Bo′ diesel-electric locomotive. It is the first new diesel-electric locomotive to be built in Kiel since production of the DE 1002 ended in 1993.[1] Up to 60% of the components are shared with the diesel-hydraulic G 18.[2]
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Operations
The prototype locomotive was shown together with the smaller, diesel-hydraulic G 12 on InnoTrans 2010. The launch customer for the DE 18 was BASF, ordering 2 DE 18 locomotives for services at its plants in December 2011.[3]
gollark: --choice "andrew bad" "andrew good"
gollark: Right, so don't do it in the first place.]
gollark: > <@160279332454006795> if you have something on the line, like money, or your life....Then don't? Don't put your stuff in the hands of stupid random things?
gollark: It's annoying that I can't really run a sensible PRNG like xorshift in my head because we're ALSO bad at bitwise arithmetic.
gollark: You know what? I could add a ++choose command to Autobotrobot.
References
- www.loks-aus-kiel.de. "Vossloh - G 18 / DE 18" (in German). Retrieved 18 March 2012.
- Vossloh Locomotives (2010). "The custom-made future is your choice - Product flyer" (pdf) (in English and German). p. 12. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
- "BASF orders 22 diesel locomotives from Vossloh" (Press release). Werdohl: Vossloh AG. 14 December 2011. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
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