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Diesel locomotive

BBC Tem 225

Built by SLM, MFO, BBC, SAAS

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1960–1965
Axle arrangement
B'

Overview of the BBC Tem 225

Discover the TEM 225, a robust and versatile diesel locomotive that has served with BLS AG in Switzerland.

This reliable workhorse, officially known as the BLS Tem 225, is perfectly suited for various shunting and light service duties.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and a Whyte notation of 0-4-0, it features a B' UIC axle arrangement, highlighting its practical design for efficient operation.

Manufactured between 1960 and 1965 by esteemed companies including SLM, MFO, BBC, and SAAS, the TEM 225 embodies quality Swiss engineering and enduring performance on the tracks.

BBC Tem 225 technical specifications

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Built bySLM, MFO, BBC, SAAS · 1960–1965
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB'
Whyte notation0-4-0
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Operators of the BBC Tem 225

Railway companies that have operated the Tem 225, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
BLS AGBLS Tem 225Switzerland

BBC Tem 225 photos

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