© trainspo.comOverview of the Billard CFP 212
Discover the CFP 212, an iconic railcar that once graced the scenic routes of the Chemins de Fer de Provence in France.
Built by Billard, this distinctive railcar operated on a 1000 mm gauge, playing a vital role in regional rail transport and connecting communities.
Experience a journey through railway history with the CFP 212, a unique model that embodies a significant era of French rail engineering.
This remarkable vehicle is a testament to the charm and functionality of early railcar design.
Billard CFP 212 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Billard | |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in |
Operators of the Billard CFP 212
Railway companies that have operated the CFP 212, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Chemins de Fer de Provence | CFP 212 | France |
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