DE18101 to DE18120
- Axle: A1A'A1A'
- Total quantity: 20
- First year: 1978
- Manufacturer: SMTE-ELMS
- Pielstick engine
These locos are a light axle load version of the DE18000 and are part of DE24000 familly. They were ordered at the same time and both locos share a common design and many components.
The DE18100 were succesfully used around Izmir to replaced a number of light axle load steam locos. Most of them are still in service.
Main characteristics
Power rating | 1320 KW / 1800 HP |
Weight | 81 t |
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Pictures
DE18103 arriving in Izmir Basmane from Denizli, 11 June 2001, 10H25
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DE18103 at Denizli shed, July 2001, Photo G. Tunçbilek
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DE18103 at Denizli shed, July 2001, Photo Gökan Tunçbilek
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An enlarged view of Denizli depot: on the left: DE18103, on the right inside the shed: DE24415. Photo G. Tunçbilek
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DE18105 hauling a regional express to Denizli is ready to depart from Basmane in August 2001. The poor acceleration of these machines causes a lot of time loss. Photo Gökçe Aydın,
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DE18108 in Selçuk, 28 August 2000 Photo Altan Ataman
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A detail view of DE18108 cab. Selçuk, 28 August 2000 Photo Altan Ataman
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DE 18110 at Basmane awaiting a train to Denizli; 22 August 2002. Photo Malcolm Peakman.
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The front engine is DE18118, the other one is a DE18000, most probably 18003, at Camlık Station. 2001. Photo Altan Ataman
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