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Register nowAll H0-scale models of the BR 186 at a glance: the Bombardier TRAXX MS as a defining multi-system universal electric locomotive for European freight services in 1:87 scale. With all four railway power systems (15 kV / 25 kV / 3 kV / 1.5 kV) it is the true European engine — operating with DB, ITL, Lineas, ELL, RTB and many other private operators.
The BR 186 is the DB designation for the Bombardier TRAXX MS (multi-system) and was developed from 2007 for cross-border freight services in Europe. Equipped with four-system capability (DE/AT/CH/IT/NL/BE/PL), it is the universal engine for trans-European corridors. By 2026, over 250 units operated with DB Cargo, Railpool, ELL, ITL, Lineas, RTB and many others. Märklin/Trix, Piko, Roco and Brawa offer an exceptionally wide selection of 186 models in H0.
Highly sought are the DB Cargo Verkehrsrot livery, the Lineas magenta scheme, the ELL black/white, the Railpool grey and the numerous advertising locos ("Lieferverkehr Brücken", "Eurodual"). The Dutch Locon liveries are also popular. Filter by manufacturer, era or DCC sound.