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Electric multiple unit

ABB RBS ABe 4/12

Built by SWA, SIG, ABB

Top speed
90 km/h
56 mph
Power output
640 kW
858 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1992–1993

Overview of the ABB RBS ABe 4/12

Discover the RBS ABe 4/12, a robust electric multiple unit operated by Regionalverkehr Bern-Solothurn.

This reliable train was constructed between 1992 and 1993 by SWA, SIG, and ABB, serving the Swiss regional transport network.

With a top speed of 90 km/h and a power output of 640 kW, the RBS ABe 4/12 is perfectly suited for daily commuter services.

Experience comfort and efficiency on its standard 1435 mm gauge track.

Learn more about this impressive EMU at www.rbs.ch.

ABB RBS ABe 4/12 technical specifications

Value
SeriesRBS Be 4/8
Built bySWA, SIG, ABB · 1992–1993
Top speed90 km/h56 mph
Power output640 kW858 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in

Operators of the ABB RBS ABe 4/12

Railway companies that have operated the RBS ABe 4/12, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Regionalverkehr Bern-SolothurnRBS ABe 4/12Switzerland

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