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Electric multiple unit

ACMV 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 ACMV FART ABe 4/6

Discover the FART ABe 4/6, a versatile electric multiple unit (EMU) operating in both Switzerland and Italy.

Built between 1992 and 1994 by ABB and ACMV, these reliable trains feature a 1000 mm gauge and can reach a top speed of 75 km/h, making them perfect for regional routes.

With a seating capacity of 82 passengers and a length of 30.9 meters, the two-car formations offer efficient and comfortable travel.

These EMUs, boasting a power output of 500 kW, serve the Ferrovie Autolinee Regionali Ticinesi (FART) in Switzerland and the Societá Subalpina di Imprese Ferroviarie (SSIF) in Italy, contributing to vital cross-border rail transport.

ACMV 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 ACMV 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

ACMV FART ABe 4/6 photos

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