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Hobbytrain - H2946 - Locomotive, Diesel, Vossloh G1700BB - Mittelweserbahn - 1116 912-5

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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
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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