At its factory in Mosbach, Germany, Gmeinder successfully completed the acceptance of the eighth shunting locomotive model D75 BB. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Deliveries of Locomotives
Photo: zagro-group

This event occurred under the contract with Logistik Service, which is part of the steelmaking company Voestalpine. The new locomotive will soon be delivered to Austria for operations.

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Gmeinder announced plans to deliver two more similar locomotives to Logistik Service by the end of 2025. This confirms the company’s commitment to meeting deadlines and maintaining long-term relationships with clients.

Advantages of Gmeinder Locomotives: Timely Deliveries

The D75 BB locomotive model features diesel engines with power outputs of 708 kW or 950 kW. Starting tractive effort reaches an impressive 295 kN, making it suitable for challenging tasks.

The locomotive’s length is 12.4 meters, and it can navigate curves with a minimum radius of 40 meters. The maximum speed is 40 km/h, and radio-controlled operation is available, enhancing operational efficiency.

Gmeinder was founded in 1913 and initially specialized in producing small locomotives. In 2013, the company became part of the German manufacturer Zagro, known for its traction modules. At InnoTrans 2024, Zagro showcased its latest innovations.

Gmeinder’s production facilities are located in Mosbach and Neckarbischofsheim. These facilities enable the company to maintain high production standards and respond swiftly to market demands.

The contract with Logistik Service reinforces Gmeinder’s reputation as a reliable partner in manufacturing shunting locomotives. Modern technologies and adaptability allow the company to meet customer needs and remain a market leader.

High performance, reliability, and adaptability to complex conditions make Gmeinder the choice of industry leaders. Ease of operation and modern radio control boost locomotive efficiency.

History and Innovations: Gmeinder Deliveries Continue

Since its founding in 1913, the company has evolved from a local producer to a global leader. Advanced technologies reaffirm their status in the market.

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