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Diesel-Hydraulic Shunting Locomotive No. 203

Track Gauge: Standard (143.5cm)

Wheel Arrangement: 0-4-0DH / B-dh

Maker: Deutz, West Germany

Year Built: 1958

Engine: Deutz A12L 614

Maximum Output: 200hp

Overall Length: 7.47m

Weight: 30t

Israel Railways purchased 3 locomotives of model A12L 614R as part of the Holocaust reparations agreement. It numbered them 201-203 and they were intended for shunting in works yards. Eventually they worked mostly on new-line construction trains. Their service lives were brief, lasting just about a decade.