page_title: JNR Class DE15
hierarchical_section_title: JNR Class DE15
caption_attribution_description: English: JR Hokkaido Class DE15-1500 diesel snowplough unit DE15-1543 on the Hakodate Main Line between Naebo and Shiroishi 日本語: ラッセルヘッドを装着したDE15形1500番台ディーゼル機関車 (DE15-1543) 函館本線苗穂 - 白石間にて
context_page_description: The Class DE15 is a five-axle C-B wheel arrangement diesel-hydraulic locomotive type operated in Japan as a self-propelled snowplough unit since 1967 by the national railway company Japanese National Railways, and later by Hokkaido Railway Company, East Japan Railway Company, and West Japan Railway Company. A total of 85 locomotives were built between 1967 and 1981, and as of 1 April 2016, 25 locomotives remain in service.
context_section_description: The Class DE15 (DE15形) is a five-axle C-B wheel arrangement diesel-hydraulic locomotive type operated in Japan as a self-propelled snowplough unit since 1967 by the national railway company Japanese National Railways (JNR), and later by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido), East Japan Railway Company (JR East), and West Japan Railway Company (JR West). A total of 85 locomotives were built between 1967 and 1981, and as of 1 April 2016, 25 locomotives remain in service.
caption: JR Hokkaido DE15 1535 in February 2010
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