TCDD DH11500
Encyclopedia
DH11500 was a series of 15 diesel-hydraulic shunter bought by the Turkish State Railways
from Deutsche Bundesbahn
in 1982. The units were all DB Class 211 built by Maschinenbau Kiel
. Some units still remain in service with TCDD.
Turkish State Railways
The State Railways of the Turkish Republic or TCDD is the government owned, national railway carrier in the Republic of Turkey, headquartered in Ankara...
from Deutsche Bundesbahn
Deutsche Bundesbahn
The Deutsche Bundesbahn or DB was formed as the state railway of the newly established Federal Republic of Germany on September 7, 1949 as a successor of the Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft '...
in 1982. The units were all DB Class 211 built by Maschinenbau Kiel
Maschinenbau Kiel
Maschinenbau Kiel GmbH designed, manufactured and marketed marine diesel engines, diesel locomotives and tracked vehicles under the MaK brand name. The three primary operating divisions of Maschinenbau Kiel GmbH were sold to different companies in the 1990s.Rheinmetall acquired the military...
. Some units still remain in service with TCDD.