© trainspo.comKrauss-Maffei M 800 BB
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Overview of the Krauss-Maffei M 800 BB
Discover the M 800 BB, a powerful diesel locomotive built by Krauss-Maffei between 1966 and 1967.
This impressive machine boasts an output of 748 kW and operates on a 1435 mm gauge, making it suitable for a variety of industrial applications.
The M 800 BB has a history of service with notable German companies, including Berliner Hafen und Lagerhausgesellschaft mbH and Eisenbahn und Häfen GmbH / ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe.
Known for its reliability and efficiency, the M 800 BB is a robust choice for heavy-duty railway operations.
Krauss-Maffei M 800 BB technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Krauss-Maffei · 1966–1967 | |
| Power output | 748 kW1,003 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B'B' |
Operators of the Krauss-Maffei M 800 BB
Railway companies that have operated the M 800 BB, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Berliner Hafen und Lagerhausgesellschaft mbH | Behala M800BB | Germany |
| Eisenbahn und Häfen GmbH / ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe | EH/TKSE 571 | Germany |
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