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Electric locomotive

ABB BAM Ge 4/4

Built by ABB, SLM

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Weight
62.5 t
137,789 lb
Length
16.1 m
52 ft 10 in
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1994
2 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the ABB BAM Ge 4/4

Discover the BAM Ge 4/4, a powerful electric locomotive expertly engineered for narrow-gauge railways.

Featuring a Bo'Bo' axle configuration and a top speed of 100 km/h, this robust machine is perfectly suited for challenging routes.

Built in 1994 by ABB and SLM, the BAM Ge 4/4 is recognized for its durable construction and advanced electrical systems, operating on 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz. This 62.5-tonne locomotive measures 16.1 meters in length, offering reliable performance.

ABB BAM Ge 4/4 technical specifications

Value
SeriesRhB Ge 4/4 III
Built byABB, SLM · 19942 units
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Length16.1 m52 ft 10 in
Weight62.5 t137,789 lb

Operators of the ABB BAM Ge 4/4

Railway companies that have operated the BAM Ge 4/4, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Transports de la région Morges-Bière-CossonayMBC Ge 4/4Switzerland

ABB BAM Ge 4/4 photos

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