G6 Shunter

Where you can drive it

With another DLC

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

• Bahnstrecke Bremen – Oldenburg: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter
• Bahnstrecke Leipzig - Dresden: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter
• Bahnstrecke Nürnberg - Würzburg: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter
• Bahnstrecke Salzburg - Rosenheim: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter
• Frankenbahn: Stuttgart - Heilbronn: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter
• Frankfurt - Fulda: Kinzigtalbahn: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter
• Frankfurt S-Bahn: S1, S8 & S9: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter
• Hauptstrecke Hamburg - Lübeck: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter
• Maintalbahn: Aschaffenburg - Miltenberg: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter
• Pfälzische Ludwigsbahn: Mannheim – Kaiserslautern: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter
• Rhein-Ruhr Osten: Wuppertal - Hagen: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter
• Schnellfahrstrecke Köln - Aachen: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter
• Spoorlijn Zwolle - Groningen: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter
• Tharandter Rampe: Dresden - Chemnitz: with DB G6 Diesel Shunter

In the game

Names in Dovetail's lists: G6 Shunter, DB G6 Shunter.

In these DLCs: DB G6 Diesel Shunter.

From Dovetail's store page

• DB G6 Diesel Shunter in Green & Grey livery

The real thing

A diesel-hydraulic shunting locomotive with three driven axles, the first of Vossloh's fifth generation. It follows the MaK G765.

• Built by: Vossloh, Kiel (Wikipedia)
• Built: 2008–2017 (Wikipedia)
• Number built: G6: 133, G6 ME: 1 (Wikipedia)
• Top speed: 40 or 80 km/h (24.9–49.7 mph) (Wikipedia)
• Power: 671 kW (900 hp) (Cummins), 690 kW (925 hp) (MTU), 652 or 708 kW (874–949 hp) (Caterpillar) (Wikipedia)
• Wheel arrangement: C (Wikipedia)
• Power type: Diesel-hydraulic (Wikipedia)
• Safety systems: Zeit-Zeit-Sifa, I 60R/PZB90 SW-Vers. 2.01.10, KVB (G 6 F units only) (Wikipedia)

Photo: MPW57, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

From the English Wikipedia article Vossloh G6 and Wikidata.