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Diesel locomotive

Vossloh G 1700-2 BB (1668)

Built by Vossloh

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
1,500 kW
2,012 hp
Weight
80 t
176,370 lb
Length
15.2 m
49 ft 10 in
Track gauge
1,668 mm
Iberian gauge
Years built
2004
4 units

Overview of the Vossloh G 1700-2 BB (1668)

Discover the G 1700-2 BB locomotive, a powerful diesel engine built by Vossloh in 2004.

This robust locomotive is designed for heavy-duty work, featuring a B'B' UIC axle configuration and a substantial weight of 80 tons.

With a power output of 1500 kW and a top speed of 100 km/h, it's a reliable workhorse.

The G 1700-2 BB operates on a 1668 mm gauge track, making it suitable for specific railway networks.

This particular model has been employed by ArcelorMittal in Luxembourg, showcasing its industrial capabilities.

Its impressive length of 15.2 meters contributes to its stable performance on the rails.

Vossloh G 1700-2 BB (1668) technical specifications

Value
SeriesG 1700
Built byVossloh · 20044 units
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output1,500 kW2,012 hp
Track gauge1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in
UIC axle arrangementB'B'
Length15.2 m49 ft 10 in
Weight80 t176,370 lb

Operators of the Vossloh G 1700-2 BB (1668)

Railway companies that have operated the G 1700-2 BB (1668), with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
ArcelorMittalArcelorMittal FLuxembourg

Vossloh G 1700-2 BB (1668) photos

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