Hobbytrain - H2946 - Locomotive, Diesel, Vossloh G1700BB - Mittelweserbahn - 1116 912-5
Stock Number | H2946 |
Original Retail Price | 119.00€ |
Brand | Hobbytrain |
Manufacturer | Lemke |
Body Style | Hobbytrain Diesel Engine G1700BB |
Image Provider's Website | Link |
Prototype Vehicle | Locomotive, Diesel, Vossloh G1700BB (Details) |
Road or Company Name | Mittelweserbahn (Details) |
Reporting Marks | MWB |
Road or Reporting Number | 1116 912-5 |
Paint Color(s) | Blue and Gray |
Print Color(s) | Yellow and White |
Coupler Type | Rapido Hook |
Coupler Mount | Body-Mount |
Wheel Type | Chemically Blackened Metal |
Wheel Profile | Small Flange (Low Profile) |
DCC Readiness | Ready |
Release Date | 2012-01-01 |
Item Category | Locomotives |
Model Type | Diesel |
Model Subtype | Vossloh |
Model Variety | G1700 BB |
Prototype Region | Europe |
Prototype Era | EU Epoch VI (2001 - Present) |
Years Produced | 2002 - |
Scale | 1/160 |
EAN/JAN/GTIN13 Number | 4250528603085 |
Prototype History:
The Vossloh G1700 BB is a four axle B′B′ medium power diesel-hydraulic locomotive manufactured by Vossloh Locomotives GmbH. in Kiel.
The locomotive type is operated by private rail operators in Germany and Austria. In addition, a large order from the Swiss Federal Railway resulted in a variation of the locomotive, designated Am843, now also operated by other rail companies in Switzerland; this variant represents the majority of the locomotives of this type produced. Locomotives equipped with a Caterpillar engine are sometimes referred to by the sub classification G1700-2.
From Wikipedia
The locomotive type is operated by private rail operators in Germany and Austria. In addition, a large order from the Swiss Federal Railway resulted in a variation of the locomotive, designated Am843, now also operated by other rail companies in Switzerland; this variant represents the majority of the locomotives of this type produced. Locomotives equipped with a Caterpillar engine are sometimes referred to by the sub classification G1700-2.
From Wikipedia
Road Name History:
MWB Mittelweserbahn GmbH engages in railway freight forwarding services and operates a depot for locomotives. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Diepholz, Germany. As of September 20, 2010, MWB Mittelweserbahn GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Eisenbahnen Und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser Gmbh.
Brand/Importer Information:
Hobbytrain was an Austrian firm, that was acquired by Wolfgang Lemke GmbH in 2002. It produces HO and N scale models.
Item created by: gdm
on 2016-12-11 20:28:45
Last edited by: Alain LM on 2021-03-24 05:59:12
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