MaK G 1300 BB

Built by MaK

Length

12.61 m

41 ft 4 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1964–1969

10 units

Axle arrangement

B'B'

Overview of the MaK G 1300 BB

Discover the versatile G 1300 BB diesel locomotive, a robust and reliable workhorse in German rail operations.

This powerful machine, built by MaK between 1964 and 1969, features a B'B' wheel arrangement and a standard gauge of 1435 mm.

Its compact dimensions, measuring 12.61 meters in length, 3.11 meters in width, and 4.24 meters in height, make it suitable for various track conditions.

The G 1300 BB has served with distinction for companies like Captrain Deutschland CargoWest as the CCW 212 and the Teutoburger Wald-Eisenbahn Gesellschaft as the TWE 212, showcasing its enduring utility in freight transport.

Explore the specifications and operational history of this significant diesel locomotive.

MaK G 1300 BB technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	MaK · 1964–196910 units
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	B'B'
Length	12.61 m41 ft 4 in	41 ft 4 in
Width	3.11 m10 ft 2 in	10 ft 2 in
Height	4.24 m13 ft 11 in	13 ft 11 in