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Electric multiple unit

ABB Be 4/8 25

Built by SWA, SIG, ABB

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
640 kW
858 hp
Weight
54 t
119,049 lb
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1993
5 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'2'+2'Bo'

Overview of the ABB Be 4/8 25

Explore the Be 4/8 25, a modern electric multiple unit (EMU) renowned for its reliability and performance.

This locomotive, built by SWA, SIG, and ABB in 1993, boasts a top speed of 80 km/h and can accommodate 104 passengers.

With a track gauge of 1000 mm and a power output of 640 kW, the Be 4/8 25 has served diligently for BDWM Transport AG and Ferrovie Luganesi SA in Switzerland.

Its two-car formation and Bo'2'+2'Bo' wheel arrangement highlight its technical sophistication and operational capabilities on the railway.

ABB Be 4/8 25 technical specifications

Value
Built bySWA, SIG, ABB · 19935 units
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output640 kW858 hp
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'2'+2'Bo'
Formation2 cars
Capacity104 seats
Weight54 t119,049 lb
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Operators of the ABB Be 4/8 25

Railway companies that have operated the Be 4/8 25, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
BDWM Transport AGBDWM Be 4/8Switzerland
Ferrovie Luganesi SAFLP Be 4/8Switzerland

ABB Be 4/8 25 photos

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