© trainspo.comOrenstein & Koppel Barreiros B-DH
Built by Orenstein & Koppel
Overview of the Orenstein & Koppel Barreiros B-DH
Discover the iconic Barreiros B-DH, a classic diesel locomotive that once graced the rails of Spain.
This distinctive engine, part of the VM Barreiros class, offers a glimpse into railway history.
Built by Orenstein & Koppel, its 1000 mm gauge is a testament to its unique operational heritage.
The Barreiros B-DH, a diesel locomotive with a rich past, is a fascinating piece of Spanish railway engineering.
Its association with Vapor Madrid highlights its service on crucial routes.
Explore the details of this historic machine, from its construction to its distinctive gauge, perfect for railway enthusiasts and collectors.
Orenstein & Koppel Barreiros B-DH technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Orenstein & Koppel | |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in |
Operators of the Orenstein & Koppel Barreiros B-DH
Railway companies that have operated the Barreiros B-DH, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Vapor Madrid | VM Barreiros | Spain |
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