BEC BL20GH

Built by BEC

Top speed

121 km/h

75 mph

Power output

1,680 kW

2,253 hp

Weight

120 t

264,554 lb

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

2008

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'

Overview of the BEC BL20GH

Discover the BL20GH, a powerful diesel locomotive designed for robust railway operations.

This versatile locomotive, built by BEC in 2008, boasts a formidable 1680 kW power output and can reach speeds of up to 121 km/h.

Its Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement and 120-ton weight make it a reliable choice for various heavy-duty tasks on standard gauge tracks.

Serving prominent operators like MTA Metro-North Railroad and New Jersey Transit in the United States, the BL20GH is a testament to efficient and modern locomotive engineering.

Experience the strength and performance of this exceptional diesel loc.

Explore the detailed specifications of the BL20GH, a key player in contemporary rail transport.

BEC BL20GH technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	BEC · 2008
Top speed	121 km/h75 mph	75 mph
Power output	1,680 kW2,253 hp	2,253 hp
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Weight	120 t264,554 lb	264,554 lb