Belarusian Railway BCG-1

The Belarusian Railways BCG-1, originally Belarusian Railways BKG-1 (БКГ : Белорусско-Китайский Грузовой), is a type of twin-unit, eight axle, (Bo'Bo')-(Bo'Bo'), high power mainline electric freight locomotive manufactured by CNR Datong Electric Locomotive for the Belarusian Railway. The locomotives are derived from the China Railways HXD2 locomotive type developed from the Alstom Prima locomotive platform.

BCG-1
БКГ-1
BCG1-001 and BCG1-002 in TCH-3, Baranavichy
Type and origin
Power typeElectric
BuilderCNR Datong Electric Locomotive
Traction equipment supplier: Bombardier CPC propulsion systems
Braking equipment: Knorr-Bremse
Transformer: ABB Datong Traction Transformers jv
Total produced12
Specifications
Configuration:
  UIC(Bo'Bo')-(Bo'Bo')
Gauge1,520 mm (4 ft 11+2732 in)
Electric system/s25 kV 50 Hz AC
Performance figures
Maximum speed120 km/h (75 mph)
Power output9.6 MW
Career
OperatorsBelarusian Railway
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