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Service vehicle

BBC BCPw4i

Built by BBC, MAN

Top speed

100 km/h

62 mph

Power output

412 kW

553 hp

Weight

49 t

108,026 lb

Length

21.88 m

71 ft 9 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1934

1 units

Overview of the BBC BCPw4i

Explore the BCPw4i, a striking service locomotive with a rich history.

Boasting an impressive power output of 412 kW and a top speed of 100 km/h, this unit was built for demanding tasks.

Constructed by BBC and MAN in 1934 and refurbished in 1965, it features a standard gauge of 1435 mm and measures 21.88 meters in length.

Currently part of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Eisenbahngeschichte (DGEG), it is classified as DGEG 712.

Its Bo'2' UIC axle arrangement reflects a sturdy build, weighing in at 49 tons.

A genuine piece of railway heritage for enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.

BBC BCPw4i technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	BBC, MAN · 19341 units
Refurbished	1965
Top speed	100 km/h62 mph	62 mph
Power output	412 kW553 hp	553 hp
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'2'
Length	21.88 m71 ft 9 in	71 ft 9 in
Weight	49 t108,026 lb	108,026 lb

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Operators of the BBC BCPw4i

Railway companies that have operated the BCPw4i, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Eisenbahngeschichte (DGEG)	DGEG 712	Germany

BBC BCPw4i photos

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