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Belgian Railway types 553 and 554

Preserved 4602 in 2007 in Ciney

During the Second World War, the Belgian State Railways had 50 type 553 railbuses manufactured at Brossel. They represented the third generation of railbuses from this manufacturer and were based on a prototype from 1...

Belgian Railway types 553 and 554Remove
Variant
553
Built 1942
Manufacturers Brossel
Wheel arrangement TW4-2
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 15984 mm
Service mass
Top speed 66 km/h
Power
Engine Brossel

General

Property Belgian Railway types 553 and 554Remove
Built 1942
Manufacturers Brossel
Wheel arrangement 1A-A1
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Length 15.98 m
Wheelbase 11.53 m
Empty mass 33.3 t
Rigid wheelbase 1.65 m

Power plant

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Engine Brossel
Engine type 8-cyl. diesel

Power

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Power source diesel-mechanic
Indicated power 166 kW (226 PS)
Top speed 66 km/h
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