Locomotive Diesel Electric BB 201

 Locomotive Diesel Electric Second Type of BB 200 manufactured by General Motors or EMD USA. This type of locomotive is BB 201 brother of BB 200, in 1964 many train hauled by this locomotive ranging from passenger, oil, coal and many more of train.

Locomotive engine power is 1425 HP and operates in Java Island. These locomotives operate on the track as wide as 1.067 mm. Energy transfer system still uses axle. One of the unique nests locomotives is no windshield! Because the cabin drivers are in the midst of the machine. Called the rarest because these locomotives stayed 3 pieces. You can find in Semarang Tawang Station in Central Java or Balai Yasa Pengok locomotive graveyard in Yogyakarta.

BB diesel locomotive diesel locomotive 201 series are tough, like her sister BB 200. This locomotive numbered only 10 units in Indonesia and are in Locomotive  Depot PWT. Currently in Depot lives Purwakarta 4 units and which still operates in only 2 units of BB and BB 201 03 201 10, while BB 201 02 and 201 06 in a state idle in the depot. According to officials locomotive Depot at Purwakarta has ever encountered, there will locomotive 201 BB which will be saved and used as a monument dynamic, because Purwakarta inspired from BC to paint the yellow-green one locomotive BB 201. Therefore, the IRPS will attempt to assist Daop Yogyakarta and Purwakarta to paint the locomotive BB 201 and fix this locomotive in Balai Yasa Pengok at Yogyakarta Indonesia.