© trainspo.comBBC X534
Built by BBC, ABB
Overview of the BBC X534
Discover the X534, a versatile service unit with a rich history.
Built between 1963 and 1983 by BBC and ABB, this locomotive boasts a top speed of 80 km/h.
It features a 1435 mm gauge and a compact design with a length of 7.74 m and a weight of 21 t.
Operating with the Austrian Federal Railways as the ÖBB X534, this 1'A' UIC axle classification unit is a testament to reliable engineering.
BBC X534 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | BBC, ABB · 1963–198382 units | |
| Top speed | 80 km/h50 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 1'A' | |
| Length | 7.74 m25 ft 5 in | |
| Weight | 21 t46,297 lb |
Operators of the BBC X534
Railway companies that have operated the X534, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Austrian Federal Railways | ÖBB X534 | Austria |
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