ABB Re 4/4 V

Built by SLM, ABB, SIG, Schindler

Top speed

130 km/h

81 mph

Power output

3,200 kW

4,291 hp

Weight

74 t

163,142 lb

Length

18.4 m

60 ft 4 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1989–1997

115 units

Overview of the ABB Re 4/4 V

Discover the Re 4/4 V, a powerful and versatile electric locomotive.

This impressive machine, built by SLM, ABB, SIG, and Schindler between 1989 and 1997, is a cornerstone of Swiss railway operations.

Known for its reliability in passenger transport and remarkable tractive effort, the Re 4/4 V is a testament to Swiss engineering prowess.

With a top speed of 130 km/h and a robust power output of 3200 kW, it efficiently handles diverse routes.

Serving prominent Swiss railway companies like SBB, Sihltalbahn, and SZU, this locomotive embodies performance and safety with its Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement and stable design.

ABB Re 4/4 V technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	Re 4/4 V
Built by	SLM, ABB, SIG, Schindler · 1989–1997115 units
Top speed	130 km/h81 mph	81 mph
Power output	3,200 kW4,291 hp	4,291 hp
Tractive effort	240 kN53,954 lbf	53,954 lbf
Electric systems	15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	18.4 m60 ft 4 in	60 ft 4 in
Width	2.98 m9 ft 9 in	9 ft 9 in
Height	4.5 m14 ft 9 in	14 ft 9 in
Weight	74 t163,142 lb	163,142 lb