© trainspo.comACMV RABe 535
Built by ACMV, Bombardier
Overview of the ACMV RABe 535
Discover the RABe 535, a modern electric multiple unit from Bombardier, serving the BLS AG in Switzerland. This train boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and offers comfortable seating for 28 passengers in first class and 143 in second class, ensuring a pleasant journey for all.
Designed with a gauge of 1435 mm and a substantial length of 62.7 meters, the RABe 535 is a significant and efficient asset to the Swiss railway network. Its robust build and advanced features make it a reliable choice for passenger transport.
Built by ACMV and Bombardier, the RABe 535 is a testament to innovative engineering. Its power output of 1000 kW, coupled with its substantial weight and dimensions, allows for impressive performance and capacity on its routes.
ACMV RABe 535 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | RABe 535 | |
| Built by | ACMV, Bombardier | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Power output | 1,000 kW1,341 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'2'2'2'Bo' | |
| Capacity | 1st class 28, 2nd class 143 seats | |
| Train length | 62.7 m205 ft 9 in | |
| Width | 3.03 m9 ft 11 in | |
| Height | 4.32 m14 ft 2 in | |
| Weight | 105 t231,485 lb |
Operators of the ACMV RABe 535
Railway companies that have operated the RABe 535, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| BLS AG | BLS RABe 535 | Switzerland |
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