Marelli FSE BB.150

Built by Marelli, Reggiane

Top speed

80 km/h

50 mph

Power output

605 kW

811 hp

Weight

54 t

119,049 lb

Length

13.24 m

43 ft 5 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1959–1960

13 units

Overview of the Marelli FSE BB.150

Discover the FSE BB.150, a robust diesel locomotive built by Marelli and Reggiane between 1959 and 1960.

This locomotive, featuring a B'B' axle arrangement and a 1435 mm gauge, can reach a top speed of 80 km/h and delivers a powerful 605 kW output.

Measuring 13.24 meters in length and weighing 54 tons, the FSE BB.150 served the Ferrovie del Sud-Est in Italy, showcasing its reliability and versatility.

A fascinating piece of Italian railway history, ideal for model enthusiasts and vintage train aficionados alike.

Marelli FSE BB.150 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Marelli, Reggiane · 1959–196013 units
Top speed	80 km/h50 mph	50 mph
Power output	605 kW811 hp	811 hp
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	B'B'
Length	13.24 m43 ft 5 in	43 ft 5 in
Weight	54 t119,049 lb	119,049 lb