© trainspo.comBBC WAB BDeh 4/4.119
Built by SIG, SLM, SAAS, BBC
Overview of the BBC WAB BDeh 4/4.119
Discover the WAB BDeh 4/4.119, a significant electric multiple unit (EMU) from Switzerland's Wengernalpbahn (WAB).
Built in 1970 by SIG, SLM, SAAS, and BBC, this locomotive underwent a comprehensive refurbishment in 1998, ensuring its continued operational excellence.
Engineered with an 800 mm gauge and a 1.5 kV DC electric system, the BDeh 4/4.119 is perfectly suited for the challenging mountain routes of the Wengernalpbahn.
Experience the impressive performance and reliability of this modern EMU as it navigates the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland.
BBC WAB BDeh 4/4.119 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | SIG, SLM, SAAS, BBC · 1970 | |
| Refurbished | 1998 | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 800 mmNarrow gauge2 ft 7½ in |
Operators of the BBC WAB BDeh 4/4.119
Railway companies that have operated the WAB BDeh 4/4.119, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Wengernalpbahn | WAB BDeh 4/4.119 | Switzerland |
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