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- Production Draisines Locomotives Railbuses
- Preserved Billard rolling stock Rebuilt and modernised vehicles
- Gallery
- Notes
- Sources
- See also
- References
- External links
{{hatnote|Not to be confused with Billiard(s). For the actress and model, see Bobbi Billard.}}{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2014}}Établissements Billard was a French railway rolling stock construction company based in Tours. It specialised in light railbuses and metre gauge and narrow gauge rolling stock. The business ceased trading in 1956 and later became Socofer. Production Draisines - Draisines : These worked on different VFILs, and for the "Big Companies" which became the SNCF.
LocomotivesThese were designed for the French Military Railway. They were used, among other things, to service the Maginot Line. RailbusesRailbuses for numerous French VFIPs (secondary railways) - Type A 80D,
- Type A 135D,
- Type A 150D,
- Type A 210D,
- Networks of the Compagnie des chemins de fer départementaux, including:
- Corse,
- Vivarais,
- Indre et Loire,
- Seine-et-Marne
- Tramways d'Ille-et-Vilaine Company
- Overseas networks:
- French West Africa:
- Ethiopia:
- Chemin de fer Franco-éthiopien received in 1964 two automotive cars of {{convert|550|hp|kW}}, for the Djibouti – Addis-Abeba line[1]
Several European networks - In Greece
- In Spain
- A Micheline was built in the 1930s for the PO
- Three buses with bogies on a wide chassis worked on the Nord-Est.
- A series of railbuses with two axles were built for the CFD and the SNCF in 1949 and 1950
- A series of FNC railbuses were deployed by the SNCF
The solidity of the stock, and the simplicity of construction, means that many Billard engines are still working today. Preserved Billard rolling stock - Locomotives
type T 50 type T 75, in several variants (with the series prototype, and some military examples) on the Tacot des Lacs, at the Train Touristique de Saint Trojan and later at APPEVA. type T 100, - Railcars
Meter gauge type A 150D - X153, Portes les Valence (bespoke).
type A 150D - 212, Chemins de Fer de Provence
- 213, Chemin de fer du Vivarais
- 214, Chemin de fer du Vivarais.
type A 80D - 313, Voies Ferrées du Velay
- 314, Chemin de fer du Vivarais
- 315 Voies Ferrées du Velay
- 316 Chemin de fer du Vivarais
- 513 Chemins de fer de Corse.
type A 150D2 Articulated - 222 Voies Ferrées du Velay.
Trailer R 210 - 3, Chemin de fer du Vivarais
- 5, MTVS ex autorail AM 20 des TIV
- 7, Voies Ferrées du Velay
- 11, Chemin de fer du Vivarais
- 22, Chemin de fer du Vivarais
Standard gauge type A 75D - X901, Tourist railway of La Sarthe, originally Chemin de fer Mamers-Saint Calais
- X903, Trains à vapeur de Touraine with a trailing car
Rebuilt and modernised vehicles- XR 1331 (Chemins de Fer de Provence), ex RL1, originally CP, rebuilt Garnero
- XRD 1333 (Chemins de Fer de Provence), ex RL3, originally CP, rebuilt original mail van
- XRD 1337 (Chemins de Fer de Provence), ex RL7, originally CFD Vivarais 33, rebuilt Garnero, mail van
- XR 113 (Chemins de fer de Corse) ex autorail A 150 D1, N°113, rebuilt Carde
- XR 104 (Chemins de fer de Corse) ex autorail A 210 D1, N°105, rebuilt Garnero, previously with CP
- XR 105 (Chemins de fer de Corse) ex autorail A 210 D1, N°106, rebuilt Garnero, previously with CP
- XRD 242 (Chemins de fer de Corse) ex autorail A 80 D, N°32, originally CFD Charentes
- XR 526 (Chemins de fer de Corse) ex autorail A 150 D2, N°526, originally Tramways d'Ile et Vilaine
Gallery Notes 1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.train-franco-ethiopien.com/Autorail/Billard%20Soule/Billard.html |title=Les autorails Billard-Soulé |author=Jean-Pierre Crozet |year=2008 |work=Le chemin de fer franco-éthiopien de Djibouti à Addis-Abeba de 1900 à 1980 |accessdate=21 April 2009 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090101212147/http://www.train-franco-ethiopien.com/Autorail/Billard%20Soule/Billard.html |archivedate=1 January 2009 |df=dmy }} {{fr icon}}
Sources |first=Jean-Claude|last=Riffaud |title=Les automotrice Billard |volume=24 |date=1982–1984 |journal=Magazine des tramways à vapeur et des secondaires ("Steam tramways and secondary railways") |language=French }} See also - Chemin de fer du Vivarais
- Locomotive
- Metre gauge
- Railcar
- Socofer
References {{reflist}} External links - Billard railcar A80D N°313 from Dunières-Saint-Agrève
- Double railcar A150D2 N°222 from VFV
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