MaK G 1202 BB
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The MaK G 1202 BB is a four axle B'B' off-centre cab diesel hydraulic locomotive built by Maschinenbau Kiel
in Germany.
, and the remainder on various short and medium term leases.
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 the 1990s.Rheinmetall acquired the military...
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 RAGRAG Aktiengesellschaft
RAG AG, formerly Ruhrkohle AG, is the largest German coal mining corporation. The company headquarters are in Herne in the Ruhr area. The company was founded on 27 November 1968, consolidating several coalmining corporations into the Ruhrkohle AG....
, and the remainder on various short and medium term leases.
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