CLASS MZ

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MZ I (MZ 1401 - 1410)

Co-Co diesel locomotives, 2270 kW, 16 cylinder GM-EMD 16-645E3 engine, 143 km/h max. speed, weight 120 t, built 1967 - 1969.
DSB MZ 1401

DSB MZ 1401 (237 kb)

DSB MZ 1401 at Otto Busses Vej on December 21, 2003.
MZ 1401

MZ 1401 (83 kb)

MZ 1401 at Odense station on August 15, 2004. The locomotive was part of "Diesel days in Odense".
MZ 1401

MZ 1401 (291 kb)

MZ 1401 heads the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express through Hedehusene on April 9, 2013, 17:26. More pictures on my Venice Simplon-Orient-Express page.
MZ 1401

MZ 1401 (282 kb)

MZ 1401 heads the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express through Hedehusene on April 9, 2013, 17:26. More pictures on my Venice Simplon-Orient-Express page.
MZ 1402

MZ 1402 (65 kb)

MZ 1402 in front of a passenger train just north of Fredericia, June 1986.
MZ 1403

MZ 1403 (85 kb)

MZ 1403 in Bedsted Thy in spring 1986. This was the first time class MZ was used on "Thybanen", as the railway from Struer to Thisted is called. Before MZ was introduced on the afternoon IC-train a class MX was normally used.
MZ 1403

MZ 1403 (178 kb)

MZ 1403 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej, winter/spring 2002.
MZ 1403

MZ 1403 (96 kb)

MZ 1403 arrives at Bedsted Thy with a northbound IC train on a winterday ca. 1985.
MZ 1404

MZ 1404 (82 kb)

MZ 1404 in Herning on August 15., 2001.
MZ 1404

MZ 1404 (72 kb)

MZ 1404 at Århus H in the 1980s.
MZ 1405

MZ 1405 (52 kb)

MZ 1405, sold to Banestyrelsen, at the depot at Otto Busses Vej on October 31, 2003.
MZ 1406

MZ 1406 (135 kb)

MZ 1406 in front of a IC-train to Thisted leaves Hurup Thy.
MZ 1406

MZ 1406 (46 kb)

MZ 1406 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej on October 31, 2003.

MZ II (MZ 1411 - 1426)

MZ 1412

MZ 1412 (140 kb)

MZ 1412 at Østerport Station on July 15, 2003.
MZ 1412

MZ 1412 (92 kb)

MZ 1412 passing Albertslund Station on September 2, 2003.
MZ 1414

MZ 1414 (66 kb)

MZ 1414 at Otto Busses Vej on February 19, 2003.
MZ 1415

MZ 1415 (75 kb)

MZ 1415 - unknown place and time.
MZ 1416

MZ 1416 (200 kb)

MZ 1416 with a freight train in Glostrup on June 4, 2003.
MZ 1418

MZ 1418 (90 kb)

MZ 1418 at Otto Busses Vej in March/April 2002.
MZ 1418

MZ 1418 (32 kb)

MZ 1418 at Otto Busses Vej in April 2002. On the left side is MZ 1416.
Banestyrelsen MZ 1419

Banestyrelsen MZ 1419 (171 kb)

Banestyrelsen MZ 1419 at Otto Busses Vej on the foggy saturday afternoon of November 22, 2003. Behind it is Banestyrelsen MZ 1405.
Banedanmark MZ 1419

Banedanmark MZ 1419 (264 kb)

Banedanmark (previous Banestyrelsen) MZ 1419 in Roskilde on July 29, 2004.
Banedanmark MZ 1419

Banedanmark MZ 1419 (274 kb)

Banedanmark (previous Banestyrelsen) MZ 1419 in Roskilde on July 29, 2004.
Interior of Banedanmark MZ 1419

Banedanmark MZ 1419 (69 kb)

Interior of Banedanmark MZ 1419, taken at Dieseldays in Odense, August 15, 2004.
MZ 1420

MZ 1420 (63 kb)

MZ 1420 in Nyborg Færge (Nyborg Ferry Station) on August 13, 1986, having just pulled IC 128. Even though the picture is black-white you can notice the original brown-white livery of the locomotive.
MZ 1420

MZ 1420 (52 kb)

MZ 1420 in front of a freight train in Fredericia on June 25, 1986.
MZ 1422

MZ 1422 (60 kb)

MZ 1422 is heading a (very) short freighttrain through Østerport Station on July 24, 2003.
MZ 1422

MZ 1422 (98 kb)

MZ 1422 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej on August 21, 2004.
MZ 1425

MZ 1425 (169 kb)

MZ 1425 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej in February/March 2002.
MZ 1426

MZ 1426 (70 kb)

MZ 1426 - unknown place and time.
MZ 1426

MZ 1426 (209 kb)

MZ 1426 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej on May 7, 2006.

MZ III (MZ 1427 - 1446)

DSB MZ 1428

DSB MZ 1428 (181 kb)

DSB MZ 1428 with an Intercity train at Århus H. (main station).
DSB MZ 1430

DSB MZ 1430 (265 kb)

DSB MZ 1430 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej, covered in grafitti, on November 29, 2009.
MZ 1433

MZ 1433 (84 kb)

MZ 1433 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej in 2001.
MZ 1434

MZ 1434 (56 kb)

MZ 1434 has just arrived in Frederikshavn with IC-train 331 on June 29, 1986.
DSB MZ 1435

DSB MZ 1435 (131 kb)

DSB MZ 1435 at Otto Busses Vej on February 19, 2003 - "DSB" and "1435" seems to be newly painted - sold to Australia.
DSB MZ 1439

DSB MZ 1439 (212 kb)

DSB MZ 1439 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej on May 7, 2006.
NEG MZ 1439

NEG MZ 1439 (286 kb)

NEG MZ 1439, rented to DB Schenker while the line Kolding - Padborg was being electrified in the summer of 2014, in Padborg on August 12, 2014.
MZ 1440

MZ 1440 (52 kb)

MZ 1440 at Århus H on Juny 27, 1986.
MZ 1445

MZ 1445 (76 kb)

MZ 1445 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej, Copenhagen, in spring 2002. The locomotive is no longer in use.
MZ 1445

MZ 1445 (117 kb)

Another picture of MZ 1445, summer 2002.

MZ IV (MZ 1447 - 1461)

MZ 1447

MZ 1447 (42 kb)

MZ 1447 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej on November 22, 2003. This locomotive was withdrawn after a fire in January 2001. However the locomotives was shunted nearly 3 years later.
MZ 1448

MZ 1448 (71 kb)

MZ 1448 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej, Copenhagen, in April 2002.
MZ 1448

MZ 1448 (135 kb)

MZ 1448 in Copenhagen Port near Nordhavn Station on July 29, 2004.
MZ 1448

MZ 1448 (175 kb)

MZ 1448 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej on July 28, 2005.
MZ 1448

MZ 1448 (175 kb)

MZ 1448 in Copenhagen Port near Nordhavn Station on August 11, 2005.
MZ 1449

MZ 1449 (44 kb)

MZ 1449 with a short freight train at Brøndbyøster Station.
DB Schenker MZ 1449

DB Schenker MZ 1449 (223 kb)

DB Schenker MZ 1449 at the Otto Busses Vej depot on November 6, 2011.
DB Schenker MZ 1449

DB Schenker MZ 1449 (239 kb)

DB Schenker MZ 1449 in front of a freight in Vejle on September 17, 2012.
Railion MZ 1450

Railion MZ 1450 (182 kb)

Railion MZ 1450 with a freight train in Roskilde on February 6., 2002.
MZ 1450

MZ 1450 (94 kb)

MZ 1450 at Dieseldays in Odense, August 15, 2004.
Railion MZ 1450

Railion MZ 1450 (244 kb)

Railion MZ 1450 with a freight train in Fredericia on October 28, 2004.
MZ 1451

MZ 1451 (72 kb)

MZ 1451 with a freight train in Trekroner July 29, 2002 20:25.
MZ 1451

MZ 1451 (48 kb)

MZ 1451 in front of a freight train in Fredericia on January 8, 2003.
MZ 1451

MZ 1451 (62 kb)

MZ 1451 again.
MZ 1452

MZ 1452 (87 kb)

MZ 1452 in Fredericia on September 24, 2004.
MZ 1453

MZ 1453 (77 kb)

MZ 1453 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej, Copenhagen, in April 2002.
DB Schenker MZ 1453

DB Schenker MZ 1453 (291 kb)

DB Schenker MZ 1453 in Fredericia on October 22, 2011.
Railion MZ 1454

Railion MZ 1454 (176 kb)

Railion MZ 1454 with "sisters" Railion MZ 1418 and Banestyrelsen MZ 1405 at Otto Busses Vej on December 21, 2003.
MZ 1455

MZ 1455 (123 kb)

MZ 1455 with a passenger train passes a S-train at Dybbølsbro Station.
MZ 1455

MZ 1455 (46 kb)

MZ 1455 at Otto Busses vej on February 19, 2004. Behind it is MZ 1447.
MZ 1456 with a freight train in Haslev

MZ 1456 (71 kb)

MZ 1456 with a freight train in Haslev, August 2001.
MZ 1456

MZ 1456 (88 kb)

MZ 1456 standing between Østerport and Nordhavn on September 28, 2004.
Railion MZ 1456

Railion MZ 1456 (164 kb)

Railion MZ 1456 + unknown MZ heads a DFDS intermodalt freight through Vejle on December 17, 2004.
DB Schenker MZ 1456

DB Schenker MZ 1456 (208 kb)

DB Schenker MZ 1456 in Fredericia on February 12, 2012.
DB Schenker MZ 1456

DB Schenker MZ 1456 (289 kb)

DB Schenker MZ 1456 with DB Schenker 185 336 at Brøndbyøster Station on February 8, 2013.
MZ 1457

MZ 1457 (84 kb)

MZ 1457 arriving with a freight train in København G.
MZ 1458 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej, Copenhagen

MZ 1458 (63 kb)

MZ 1458 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej, Copenhagen, September/Oktober 2001.
MZ 1459

MZ 1459 (65 kb)

MZ 1459 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej in 2001.
MZ 1459

MZ 1459 (105 kb)

MZ 1459 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej on August 5, 2002. Notice, that since the picture on the left from 2001, the DSB-logo has been removed, as the locomotive now is owned by Railion.
MZ 1459

MZ 1459 (66 kb)

MZ 1459 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej on August 5, 2002.
Railion MZ 1459

Railion MZ 1459 (193 kb)

Railion MZ 1459 at the depot at Otto Busses Vej on April 3, 2003.
MZ 1459

MZ 1459 (80 kb)

MZ 1459 in Fredericia on June 9, 2004.
DB Schenker MZ 1459

DB Schenker MZ 1459 (288 kb)

DB Schenker MZ 1459 in Fredericia on October 22, 2011.
Railion MZ 1460

Railion MZ 1460 (199 kb)

Railion MZ 1460 with a freight train in Fredericia on July 16, 2002.
MZ 1460

MZ 1460 (79 kb)

MZ 1460 with Danske Fragtmænds shuttle train between Høje Taastrup and Jylland runs through Trekroner station on July 29, 2002 at 20:18.
MZ 1460

MZ 1460 (58 kb)

Same train as on the left.
MZ 1461

MZ 1461 (130 kb)

MZ 1461 with a short freight train passes through Knabstrup on February 12., 2002.
MZ 1461

MZ 1461 (66 kb)

MZ 1461 at Otto Busses Vej on a cold and clear morning; February 19, 2003.
MZ at Sjælør st. with a freight train

MZ with a freight train (35 kb)

A MZ with a freigt train at Sjælør St. on an summer evening.
MZ serie IV with international train Thomas Mann

MZ serie IV with international train Thomas Mann (50 kb)

MZ serie IV with international train Thomas Mann passes through Glostrup around 1994/1995.

Data for class MZ

Model Elec./Diesel Wheel arr. Power Cyls. / Voltage Speed Weight Tractive effert (start) No. in service First built
DSB MZ II (1411-1426) Diesel Co-Co 2270 kW 16 143 km/h 120 t - 16 1967
DSB MZ III (1427-1446) Diesel Co-Co 2865 kW 20 165 km/h 121-126 t - 20 1972
DSB MZ IV (1447-1461) Diesel Co-Co 2865 kW 20 165 km/h 123 t - 15 1977
 

Information found in »Jane's World Railways 1999-2000«


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