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Electric locomotive

BBC GFM Ee 2/2

Built by BBC, SIG

Top speed
75 km/h
47 mph
Weight
30 t
66,139 lb
Length
7.5 m
24 ft 7 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the BBC GFM Ee 2/2

Explore the GFM Ee 2/2, a fascinating electric locomotive built by BBC and SIG.

This locomotive, a notable part of the Gruyère-Fribourg-Morat railway in Switzerland, embodies classic traction and contributes to a rich Swiss railway history.

With a top speed of 75 km/h and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, this locomotive fits seamlessly into the European railway network.

The GFM Ee 2/2 stands out with its compact length of 7.5 meters and a weight of 30 tons, ensuring excellent maneuverability.

Equipped with 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems, this locomotive is a testament to efficiency and reliability in Swiss railway engineering.

BBC GFM Ee 2/2 technical specifications

Value
Built byBBC, SIG
Top speed75 km/h47 mph
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Length7.5 m24 ft 7 in
Weight30 t66,139 lb

Operators of the BBC GFM Ee 2/2

Railway companies that have operated the GFM Ee 2/2, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Gruyère-Fribourg-MoratGFM Ee 2/2Switzerland

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