© trainspo.comVossloh G 1000 BB
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Overview of the Vossloh G 1000 BB
Discover the powerful G 1000 BB diesel locomotive, a robust and versatile engine designed for demanding railway operations.
With a substantial power output of 1100 kW and a top speed of 100 km/h, this locomotive excels in both freight transport and shunting duties. Its adaptable design and standard 1435 mm gauge make it a reliable choice for various railway networks across Europe.
The G 1000 BB is built by Vossloh Locomotives, known for their commitment to quality and performance. This locomotive is a testament to modern engineering, offering efficiency and durability.
Operating in countries such as France, Germany, and Switzerland, the G 1000 BB is utilized by a range of reputable railway companies, highlighting its widespread application and importance in the European rail sector. Explore the technical specifications and operational capabilities of this impressive diesel locomotive.
Vossloh G 1000 BB technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Vossloh | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 1,100 kW1,475 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 259 kN58,226 lbf | |
| Prime mover | MTU 8V 4000 R43L | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B'B' | |
| Length | 14.13 m46 ft 4 in | |
| Width | 3.08 m10 ft 1 in | |
| Height | 4.22 m13 ft 10 in | |
| Weight | 80 t176,370 lb |
Operators of the Vossloh G 1000 BB
Railway companies that have operated the G 1000 BB, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Railcoop G1000 | France | |
| Alstom Crespin | ALSCR G1000 | France |
| Colas Rail France | Colas Rail G1000 | France |
| Compagnie Ferroviaire Régionale | CFRBF G1000 | France |
| DB Cargo France | DBCFR G1000 | France |
| Régiorail Lorraine | Regiorail G1000 | France |
| Chemion Logistik GmbH | CLG G1000 | Germany |
| Dortmunder Eisenbahn GmbH | DE G 1000 BB | Germany |
| Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser GmbH | EVB G1000 | Germany |
| Häfen und Güterverkehr Köln AG | HGK G1000 | Germany |
| Kreisbahn Siegen-Wittgenstein GmbH | KSW G1000 | Germany |
| Mindener Kreisbahnen GmbH | MKB G1000 | Germany |
| MRCE Dispolok GmbH | MRCE G1000 | Germany |
| Northrail GmbH | Northrail G1000 | Germany |
| RheinCargo | RheinCargo G1000 | Germany |
| Vossloh Locomotives / Vossloh Rolling Stock | VL G1000 | Germany |
| Captrain Italia | CTI D100 | Italy |
| Dinazzano Po | DPO D100 | Italy |
| FuoriMuro Servizi Portuali e Ferroviari | FuoriMuro D100 | Italy |
| HUPAC S.p.A. | HUPAC D100 | Italy |
| InRail | InRail D100 | Italy |
| Medway Italia S.r.l. | MDW D100 | Italy |
| NordCargo - DB Cargo Italia | NC D100 | Italy |
| CFL Cargo | CFL Cargo 1100 | Luxembourg |
| SBB Cargo | SBB Cargo Am 842 | Switzerland |
| Transports Vallée de Joux | TRAVYS 842 | Switzerland |
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