Electric locomotive class 162, Hectorrail
* The headlights can be partially or even entirely switched off via
a DIP-switch.
* The locomotive is used in the heavy goods traffic.
The railway company Hector Rail, founded in Stockholm in 2004,
operates trains between Scandinavia and Germany. Hector Rail has
been using ten locomotives of the former DB 151 series in regular
service since 2016/17. The new series designation was 162. For the
future supply of spare parts, another five machines were ordered as
spare parts donors. Built in the 1970s for heavy freight trains,
the locomotives reach a top speed of 120 km/h with a power output
of 5.982 kW.
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