Siemens EuroSprinter

The EuroSprinter family of electric locomotives is a modular concept of locomotives for the European market built by Siemens Mobility. The internal Siemens product name is ES 64, with ES for EuroSprinter and the number 64 indicating the 6,400 kW power at rail.

Key facts

Locomotive.name: Eurosprinter
Locomotive.powertype: Electric
Locomotive.image: OEBB 1016 LCD.jpg
Locomotive.caption: ÖBB Class 1016 (ES 64 U) with EuroCity train
Locomotive.builder: Krauss-Maffei, Siemens
Locomotive.buildmodel: ES 64 F ES 64 F4 ES 64 U
Locomotive.totalproduction: F: 170 F4: 100+ U: 360+
Locomotive.builddate: F: 1996–2001 F4: 2003–present U: 2000–present
Locomotive.aarwheels: B-B
Locomotive.uicclass: Bo′Bo′
Locomotive.gauge: (Portugal)
Locomotive.electricsystem: , 15 kV AC, 3 kV DC

Article

21 sections

Contents

Development
Standard types
ES 64 F
ES 64 F4
ES 64 U (Taurus)
Derivatives
Portuguese CP Class 4700
Belgian SNCB/NMBS Class 18
Danish Class EG
Greek Class 120
China Railways DJ1
China Railways HXD1
China Railways HXD1B
Korail 8100, 8200
Amtrak Cities Sprinter (ACS-64)
Developments
Accidents and incidents
See also
References
Sources
External links

Additional information is given in the name on the usage (U as universal, P as prototype and F as freight) and on the number of electric power systems supported (e. g. 2 as two types, 4 as all four systems commonly used in Europe).