© trainspo.comKrauss-Maffei ML 500 C - 550 D
Built by Krauss-Maffei
Overview of the Krauss-Maffei ML 500 C - 550 D
Discover the powerful ML 500 C - 550 D diesel locomotive, a reliable and efficient machine built by Krauss-Maffei.
This C-type locomotive boasts a standard gauge of 1435 mm, making it a versatile asset for various railway operations. It serves in Italy with a private owners group and in Germany with the Neukölln-Mittenwalder Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft AG (NME).
A true piece of railway history, the ML 500 C - 550 D combines performance with durability, making it a fascinating subject for enthusiasts and operators alike. Explore its technical specifications and diverse roles.
Find more detailed information about this impressive diesel locomotive at www.rangierdiesel.de.
Krauss-Maffei ML 500 C - 550 D technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Krauss-Maffei | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | C |
Operators of the Krauss-Maffei ML 500 C - 550 D
Railway companies that have operated the ML 500 C - 550 D, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Neukölln-Mittenwalder Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft AG | NME ML 500 C | Germany |
| Private owners group | @private-it ML 550 D | Italy |
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