ACEC AA12

Built by ACEC, BN

Power output

1,030 kW

1,381 hp

Weight

80 t

176,370 lb

Length

16.79 m

55 ft 1 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1961–1966

136 units

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'

Overview of the ACEC AA12

Discover the versatile AA12 locomotive, a powerful diesel engine with a Bo'Bo' axle arrangement.

This impressive machine was built by ACEC and BN between 1961 and 1966, featuring robust construction and a length of 16.79 meters. Weighing 80 tons and powered by a robust EMD 12-567C engine delivering 1030 kW, the AA12 is well-suited for various operational needs.

The AA12 boasts a notable tractive effort of 212 kN and is utilized in several countries, including the Netherlands and Belgium, serving operators like ACTS Nederland B.V., Infrabel, and SNCB/NMBS. With a gauge of 1435 mm, it represents a reliable choice for rail transport.

ACEC AA12 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	ACEC, BN · 1961–1966136 units
Power output	1,030 kW1,381 hp	1,381 hp
Tractive effort	212 kN47,660 lbf	47,660 lbf
Prime mover	EMD 12-567C
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	16.79 m55 ft 1 in	55 ft 1 in
Weight	80 t176,370 lb	176,370 lb

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Operators of the ACEC AA12

Railway companies that have operated the AA12, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Infrabel	Infrabel 62	Belgium
SNCB/NMBS	SNCB 62	Belgium
ACTS Nederland B.V.	ACTS 6700	Netherlands
LOCON Benelux	LBL 9800	Netherlands
Logistik und Transport Netherlands B.V.	LTENL 62	Netherlands
MDrivers	MDR 67	Netherlands
Rail Force One	RFO 6700	Netherlands
Railexperts B.V.	Railexperts 62	Netherlands