Brissonneau and Lotz BB 67200

Built by Brissonneau and Lotz, MTE

Top speed

90 km/h

56 mph

Power output

1,240 kW

1,663 hp

Weight

80 t

176,370 lb

Length

17.09 m

56 ft 1 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1963–1967

80 units

Overview of the Brissonneau and Lotz BB 67200

Discover the powerful BB 67200 diesel locomotive, a robust workhorse of the French National Railway Corporation (SNCF). Built by Brissonneau and Lotz and MTE between 1963 and 1967, this B'B' class locomotive has served France with distinction.

With a top speed of 90 km/h and a substantial power output of 1240 kW from its SEMT Pielstick 16 PA4 prime mover, the BB 67200 is capable of handling significant hauling duties. Its sturdy construction, with a length of 17.09 meters and a weight of 80 tons, makes it a reliable choice for various rail operations.

Refurbished between 1980 and 2005, these locomotives have maintained their operational effectiveness. Experience the heritage and performance of the SNCF BB 67200, a testament to classic diesel locomotive engineering.

Brissonneau and Lotz BB 67200 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	BB 67000
Built by	Brissonneau and Lotz, MTE · 1963–196780 units
Refurbished	1980 - 2005 (80)
Top speed	90 km/h56 mph	56 mph
Power output	1,240 kW1,663 hp	1,663 hp
Prime mover	SEMT Pielstick 16 PA4
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	B'B'
Length	17.09 m56 ft 1 in	56 ft 1 in
Width	2.94 m9 ft 8 in	9 ft 8 in
Height	4.14 m13 ft 7 in	13 ft 7 in
Weight	80 t176,370 lb	176,370 lb