ADtranz DE-AC33C

The Blue Tiger (manufacturer designation: DE-AC33C) is a type of high powered diesel-electric locomotive developed by ADtranz in association with General Electric.

Bombardier took over AdTranz in 2001, subsequently the Blue Tiger locomotive was shown at InnoTrans in 2002[5] with a view to European orders.

Twenty locomotives were built to 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge in 2003–2004 for KTM.

[10] 10 Locomotives were built to 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) gauge with a view to leasing or orders.

Initially Karsdorfer Eisenbahngesellschaft GmbH (KEG)[11] was to use 8 units, but went bankrupt in 2005.

A KTMB Class 26 is resting with its cement train at Ipoh station.
A KTMB Class 26 is resting with its cement train at Ipoh station.