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German Federal Railway ICE 1

ICE 1 with power car 401 566 ahead in June 2011

The ICE 1 was the first mass-produced high-speed train in Germany. It was created in the 1980s when the TGV was growing in popularity in France and the Shinkansen had been operating in Japan for several decades. It is...

General

Property German Federal Railway ICE 1
12 coaches
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Built 1989-1993
Manufacturers mechanical part: Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, Krupp, electrical part: AEG, ABB, Siemens
Wheel arrangement B-B+2-2+2-2+2-2+2-2+2-2+2-2+2-2+2-2+2-2+2-2+2-2+2-2+B-B
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property German Federal Railway ICE 1
12 coaches
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Length 357.92 m
Empty weight 795 t
Service weight 902 t
Adhesive weight 160 t
Axle load 20 t

Power

Property German Federal Railway ICE 1
12 coaches
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Power source electric - AC
Electric systems 15.000 V 16,7 Hz
Continuous power 9,600 kW (13,052 PS)
Top speed 280 km/h
Starting effort 400.0 kN

Calculated values

Property German Federal Railway ICE 1
12 coaches
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.92
Power-to-weight ratio 10.6 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 5.64
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