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Danish State Railways MZ

MZ (IV) No. 1456 in September 2014 at the Danmarks Jernbanemuseum in Odense

After the DSB had already procured licensed American EMD locomotives from NoHAB in Sweden in the 1950s, another series of this type followed from 1967 with the MZ. The locomotive body and the traction motors were prod...

Danish State Railways MZRemove
Variant
MZ (I) and (II)
Built 1967-1970
Manufacturers NoHAB
Wheel arrangement CoCo
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 20800 mm
Service mass 116500 kg
Top speed 143 km/h
Power
Engine EMD 16-645E3

General

Property Danish State Railways MZ
MZ (I) and (II)
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Built 1967-1970
Manufacturers NoHAB
Wheel arrangement C-C
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Danish State Railways MZ
MZ (I) and (II)
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Length 20.80 m
Wheelbase 16.40 m
Service mass 116.5 t
Adhesion mass 116.5 t
Rigid wheelbase 4.00 m
Axle load 19.4 t

Power plant

Property Danish State Railways MZ
MZ (I) and (II)
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Engine EMD 16-645E3
Engine type V16 diesel

Power

Property Danish State Railways MZ
MZ (I) and (II)
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Power source diesel-electric
Indicated power 2,426 kW (3,298 PS)
Top speed 143 km/h
Starting effort 390.0 kN

Calculated values

Property Danish State Railways MZ
MZ (I) and (II)
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 2.93
Power-to-weight ratio 20.8 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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