Electric locomotive 151 036 of the Deutsche Bundesbahn.
■ Wheels with low wheel flanges
■ Model with former orient-red DB logo
For the heavy goods train service, the DB put into operation over
100 of these locomotives in 1973. When the designers developed the
BR 151, they used the already proven designs from the BR 110, BR
140, BR 150, and BR 103. Three removable hoods between the driver's
cabs facilitate the installation and removal of larger equipment.
With a top speed of 120 km/h and a power output of 5982 kW, the BR
151 is one of the strongest freight locomotives of the DB. The
original model was also regularly used in Austria.
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