The MaK G 1202 BB is a four axle B'B' off-centre cab
diesel-hydraulic locomotive
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built by
Maschinenbau Kiel
Maschinenbau Kiel GmbH designed, manufactured and marketed marine diesel engines, diesel locomotives and tracked vehicles under the MaK brand name. The three primary operating divisions of Maschinenbau Kiel GmbH were sold to different companies ...
in Germany.
Design and operators
The locomotive is a light freight and shunting locomotive; twelve units were built for private railway operators in Germany including 3 for ''Rheinkalk GmbH'' (chalk and dolomite mineral company), 2 for ''
Osthannoversche Eisenbahnen'', 2 for
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, and the remainder on various short and medium term leases.
See also
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MaK G 1204 BB
The MaK G 1204 BB is a four axle B'B' diesel-hydraulic locomotive with and off centre cab design built by MaK in Kiel, Germany. Eighteen of these light freight and shunting locomotives were built which were used mostly on German industrial railwa ...
, similar design with MTU 396 engine replacing the MTU 331 engine
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MaK locomotives
Standard gauge locomotives of Germany
Railway locomotives introduced in 1978
B-B locomotives