BBC OeBB Be 2/4

Discover the historic OeBB Be 2/4, a remarkable electric multiple unit that shaped Swiss railway history.

Built by SIG, BBC, and BLS in 1935, this model served on the Oensingen-Balsthal-Bahn, showcasing the engineering prowess of its era.

With a 1435 mm gauge and a car length of 19.4 meters, the Be 2/4 weighs 34 tons and achieved a top speed of 90 km/h.

Extensively refurbished in 1975, this unit represents an important piece of Swiss railway heritage.

Explore the technical details and fascinating story of the OeBB Be 2/4, a true classic on the rails.