NSB Di 6, later designated ME 26 and DE 2700, is a class of twelve diesel-electric locomotives built by Siemens for the Norwegian State Railways (NSB). The prime mover provides a power output of 2,650 kilowatts (3,550 hp), a starting traction effort of 400 kilonewtons (90,000 lbf) and a maximum speed of 160 kilometres per hour (99 mph). They have a Co′Co′ wheel arrangement. The bidirectional locomotives were designed for use with both passenger and freight trains.
Di 6 in service with Nord-Ostsee-Bahn of Germany
NSB Di 6 hauling a freight train near Trondheim on the Nordland Line in 1998
Cargolink Di 6 at Dombås Station on Norway's Dovre Line
Nord-Ostsee-Bahn locomotive at Heide, Germany
Vygruppen, branded as Vy, formerly the Norwegian State Railways, is a government-owned railway company which operates most passenger train services and many bus services in Norway. The company is owned by the Norwegian Ministry of Transport. Its sub-brands include Vy Buss coach services, CargoNet freight trains and the Swedish train transport company Tågkompaniet. In 2009, NSB carried 52 million train passengers and 104 million bus passengers. On 24 April 2019, passenger train and bus services were rebranded as Vy.
Class 75 local train in its current "Vy" livery
Class 73 long-distance train
Class 70 long-distance train
Class 93 local train
