Bo-Bo

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000660",
  "term": "Bo-Bo",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A wheel arrangement classification for locomotives, indicating two independent bogies (Bo) each with two powered axles (Bo). Each axle in a 'Bo' bogie is driven by its own traction motor, providing good adhesion and flexibility on curved tracks. This configuration is widely used in electric and diesel-electric locomotives for both freight and passenger service.",
  "subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
  "see_also": [
    "Co-Co"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Bo-Bo",
    "es": "Bo-Bo",
    "fr": "Bo-Bo"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/bo-bo/"
}