© trainspo.comACMV BAM Be 4/4
Built by ACMV, SIG, SAAS
Overview of the ACMV BAM Be 4/4
Explore the charming BAM Be 4/4, an electric multiple unit (EMU) hailing from Switzerland.
This notable locomotive was constructed by ACMV, SIG, and SAAS, designed for a 1000 mm gauge track.
With a maximum speed of 75 km/h and a robust power output of 780 kW, it's a dependable performer for the Chemin de fer Bière-Apples-Morges railway.
The BAM Be 4/4 boasts a seating capacity of 40 passengers and operates on a 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electrical system.
Discover the details of this distinctive Swiss railway vehicle.
ACMV BAM Be 4/4 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Be 4/4 | |
| Built by | ACMV, SIG, SAAS | |
| Top speed | 75 km/h47 mph | |
| Power output | 780 kW1,046 hp | |
| Electric systems |
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| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| Capacity | 40 seats |
Operators of the ACMV BAM Be 4/4
Railway companies that have operated the BAM Be 4/4, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Chemin de fer Bière-Apples-Morges | BAM Be 4/4 | Switzerland |
ACMV BAM Be 4/4 photos
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