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Electric multiple unit

ABB FART ABe 4/6

Built by ABB, ACMV

Top speed
75 km/h
47 mph
Power output
500 kW
671 hp
Length
30.9 m
101 ft 5 in
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1992–1994
12 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'2'Bo'

Overview of the ABB FART ABe 4/6

Explore the FART ABe 4/6, a reliable electric multiple unit perfect for regional routes.

Built by ABB and ACMV between 1992 and 1994, this model is a valuable asset for the Ferrovie Autolinee Regionali Ticinesi in Switzerland.

With a top speed of 75 km/h and seating for 82 passengers, the FART ABe 4/6 offers a comfortable travel experience.

These 30.9-meter-long trains deliver a power output of 500 kW, making them ideal for various routes.

The 1000 mm gauge and Bo'2'Bo' axle arrangement ensure optimal grip and stability.

The Societá Subalpina di Imprese Ferroviarie in Italy also benefits from the versatility of these units.

Experience the impressive engineering of the FART ABe 4/6 and enjoy a pleasant train journey.

ABB FART ABe 4/6 technical specifications

Value
SeriesFART ABe 4/6
Built byABB, ACMV · 1992–199412 units
Top speed75 km/h47 mph
Power output500 kW671 hp
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'2'Bo'
Formation2 cars
Capacity82 seats
Train length30.9 m101 ft 5 in

Operators of the ABB FART ABe 4/6

Railway companies that have operated the FART ABe 4/6, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Societá Subalpina di Imprese FerroviarieSSIF ABe 4/6Italy
Ferrovie Autolinee Regionali TicinesiFART ABe 4/6Switzerland

ABB FART ABe 4/6 photos

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