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Electric multiple unit

BBC FGC Beh 4/8

Built by BBC, MTM, SLM

Top speed
37 km/h
23 mph
Power output
724 kW
971 hp
Length
28.08 m
92 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1986–1995
4 units

Overview of the BBC FGC Beh 4/8

Explore the FGC Beh 4/8, a modern electric multiple unit serving the Catalonian Government Railways.

Built between 1986 and 1995 by BBC, MTM, and SLM, this two-car (2M) locomotive is an example of efficient railway engineering.

Measuring 28.08 meters in length and 2.53 meters in width, the FGC Beh 4/8 operates on a 1000 mm gauge, ensuring smooth transport.

Powered by a 1.5 kV DC electric system, it boasts a power output of 724 kW, enabling it to reach a top speed of 37 km/h.

Perfect for the region's transport needs, this locomotive is a key element for mobility in Catalonia.

BBC FGC Beh 4/8 technical specifications

Value
Built byBBC, MTM, SLM · 1986–19954 units
Top speed37 km/h23 mph
Power output724 kW971 hp
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
Formation2 cars (2M)
Train length28.08 m92 ft 2 in
Width2.53 m8 ft 4 in

Operators of the BBC FGC Beh 4/8

Railway companies that have operated the FGC Beh 4/8, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Catalonian Government RailwaysFGC A5-A8Spain

BBC FGC Beh 4/8 photos

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