BR 103

Where you can drive it

Comes with

• Linke Rheinstrecke: Mainz - Koblenz

With another DLC

Own the route and one of the DLCs named after it, and you can drive it there.

• Bahnstrecke Bremen – Oldenburg: with Linke Rheinstrecke: Mainz - Koblenz
• Bahnstrecke Leipzig - Dresden: with Linke Rheinstrecke: Mainz - Koblenz
• Bahnstrecke Nürnberg - Würzburg: with Linke Rheinstrecke: Mainz - Koblenz
• Bahnstrecke Salzburg - Rosenheim: with Linke Rheinstrecke: Mainz - Koblenz
• Frankfurt - Fulda: Kinzigtalbahn: with Linke Rheinstrecke: Mainz - Koblenz
• Mittenwaldbahn: Innsbruck - Garmisch-Partenkirchen: with Linke Rheinstrecke: Mainz - Koblenz
• Pfälzische Ludwigsbahn: Mannheim – Kaiserslautern: with Linke Rheinstrecke: Mainz - Koblenz
• Schnellfahrstrecke Kassel - Würzburg: with Linke Rheinstrecke: Mainz - Koblenz
• Schnellfahrstrecke Köln - Aachen: with Linke Rheinstrecke: Mainz - Koblenz
• Semmeringbahn: Mürzzuschlag - Wiener Neustadt: with Linke Rheinstrecke: Mainz - Koblenz

In the game

Names in Dovetail's lists: BR 103.

In these DLCs: Linke Rheinstrecke: Mainz - Koblenz.

The real thing

An electric express locomotive built for the Deutsche Bundesbahn. For a long time it was seen as the flagship of the West German railway's fleet.

• Built by: AEG, Brown Boveri & Cie, Henschel, Krauss-Maffei, Krupp, Siemens (Wikipedia)
• Built: Prototype: 1965, Production: 1970–1973 (Wikipedia)
• Number built: Prototype: 4, Production: 145 (Wikipedia)
• Operators: Deutsche Bundesbahn, Deutsche Bahn AG (Wikipedia)
• Top speed: 200 km/h (124 mph), 265 km/h (165 mph) 103 118, 280 km/h (174 mph) 103 003+222 (Wikipedia)
• Power: Prototype: 5950 kW (7,979 hp), Production: 7440 kW (9,977 hp) (Wikipedia)
• Wheel arrangement: Co′Co′ (Wikipedia)
• Power type: Electric (Wikipedia)
• Safety systems: Sifa, LZB, PZB (Wikipedia)

Photo: Benedikt Dohmen (user Benedictus), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

From the English Wikipedia article DB Class 103 and Wikidata.