Vossloh G 1700-2 BB

Built by Vossloh

Top speed

100 km/h

62 mph

Power output

1,700 kW

2,280 hp

Weight

80 t

176,370 lb

Length

15.2 m

49 ft 10 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

2003–2007

31 units

Overview of the Vossloh G 1700-2 BB

Discover the G 1700-2 BB, a powerful diesel locomotive built by Vossloh between 2003 and 2007.

With a top speed of 100 km/h and an impressive power output of 1700 kW, this locomotive is designed for a wide range of applications.

It features a robust construction, measuring 15.2 meters in length and weighing 80 tons.

The G 1700-2 BB operates on a 1435 mm gauge and has a B'B' axle arrangement, providing excellent running characteristics.

This versatile locomotive has served and continues to serve various operators in Germany and Austria, including Berliner Hafen und Lagerhausgesellschaft mbH, Emsländische Eisenbahn GmbH, and Graz-Köflacher Bahn und Busbetrieb GmbH.

Its adaptability makes it a valuable asset for freight transport and shunting duties.

The G 1700-2 BB represents reliability and efficiency in rail operations.

Vossloh G 1700-2 BB technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	G 1700
Built by	Vossloh · 2003–200731 units
Top speed	100 km/h62 mph	62 mph
Power output	1,700 kW2,280 hp	2,280 hp
Tractive effort	291 kN65,419 lbf	65,419 lbf
Prime mover	Caterpillar 3512B HD
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	B'B'
Length	15.2 m49 ft 10 in	49 ft 10 in
Width	3.08 m10 ft 1 in	10 ft 1 in
Height	4.22 m13 ft 10 in	13 ft 10 in
Weight	80 t176,370 lb	176,370 lb

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Operators of the Vossloh G 1700-2 BB

Railway companies that have operated the G 1700-2 BB, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Graz-Köflacher Bahn und Busbetrieb GmbH	GKB 1700	Austria
Salzburger Eisenbahn Transportlogistik GmbH	SETG V1700	Austria
Salzburger Lokal Bahn	SLB 277	Austria
Berliner Hafen und Lagerhausgesellschaft mbH	Behala G1700	Germany
Emsländische Eisenbahn GmbH	EEB G1700	Germany
Häfen und Güterverkehr Köln AG	HGK G1700	Germany
Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe AG	NIAG G1700	Germany
Schweerbau GmbH & Co.KG	Schweerbau 277	Germany
Verkehrsbetriebe Peine-Salzgitter GmbH	VPS 1700	Germany
Wiebe Gleisbau GmbH	Wiebe G1700	Germany
Sersa Group	Sersa 277	Switzerland