© trainspo.comBrissonneau and Lotz BB 67300
Built by Brissonneau and Lotz, MTE
Overview of the Brissonneau and Lotz BB 67300
Discover the robust BB 67300 diesel locomotive, a true workhorse of the French National Railway Corporation (SNCF).
Built by Brissonneau and Lotz and MTE between 1967 and 1979, this B'B' classified locomotive boasts a powerful SEMT Pielstick 16 PA4 prime mover generating 1525 kW of power.
With a top speed of 140 km/h and a length of 17.09 meters, the BB 67300 is designed for efficiency and reliability on standard gauge tracks.
Its substantial weight of 80 tonnes and impressive dimensions ensure stability and capability for various railway operations.
Brissonneau and Lotz BB 67300 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | BB 67000 | |
| Built by | Brissonneau and Lotz, MTE · 1967–197990 units | |
| Top speed | 140 km/h87 mph | |
| Power output | 1,525 kW2,045 hp | |
| Prime mover | SEMT Pielstick 16 PA4 | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B'B' | |
| Length | 17.09 m56 ft 1 in | |
| Width | 2.94 m9 ft 8 in | |
| Height | 4.14 m13 ft 7 in | |
| Weight | 80 t176,370 lb |
Operators of the Brissonneau and Lotz BB 67300
Railway companies that have operated the BB 67300, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| French National Railway Corporation | SNCF BB 67300 | France |
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