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Diesel locomotive

GMD GM B12

Built by GMD

Power output
840 kW
1,126 hp
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Axle arrangement
(A1A)(A1A)

Overview of the GMD GM B12

Discover the robust GM B12 diesel locomotive, a reliable workhorse renowned for its efficiency.

This specialized diesel locomotive is engineered for narrow-gauge operations, featuring a 1000 mm track gauge and delivering an impressive 840 kW of power.

Its distinctive (A1A)(A1A) wheel arrangement ensures optimal weight distribution and excellent traction, making it adept for demanding railway services.

Constructed by GMD, the GM B12, designated as BR MEG-11, plays a crucial role in the operational fleet of Bangladesh Railway, contributing significantly to their infrastructure.

GMD GM B12 technical specifications

Value
Built byGMD
Power output840 kW1,126 hp
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangement(A1A)(A1A)

Operators of the GMD GM B12

Railway companies that have operated the GM B12, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Bangladesh RailwayBR MEG-11Bangladesh

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