© trainspo.comBombardier BBD VII
Built by Bombardier
Overview of the Bombardier BBD VII
Discover the BBD VII, a versatile control car built by Bombardier between 2003 and 2010.
This robust locomotive, with a standard gauge of 1435 mm, measures an impressive 25.91 meters in length, 3 meters in width, and 4.85 meters in height.
The BBD VII has served notable transit agencies, including the Metropolitan Transportation Agency in Canada and the Utah Transit Authority in the United States, where it's recognized as the AMT BBD VII and UTAX BBD VII, respectively.
Experience the efficiency and modern rail technology embodied by the BBD VII control car.
Bombardier BBD VII technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | BBD | |
| Built by | Bombardier · 2003–2010 | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Length | 25.91 m85 ft 0 in | |
| Width | 3 m9 ft 10 in | |
| Height | 4.85 m15 ft 11 in |
Operators of the Bombardier BBD VII
Railway companies that have operated the BBD VII, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Transportation Agency | AMT BBD VII | Canada |
| Utah Transit Authority | UTAX BBD VII | United States |
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