© trainspo.comBombardier Be 6/8
Built by Bombardier
Overview of the Bombardier Be 6/8
Discover the impressive Be 6/8 tram, a modern Flexity 2 model built by Bombardier in 2019. This efficient public transport vehicle boasts a top speed of 60 km/h, making it a reliable choice for urban commutes.
The Be 6/8 features a 1000 mm gauge and an impressive length of 42.86 meters, designed for optimal urban mobility. Its dimensions include a width of 2.4 meters and a height of 3.6 meters, with a substantial weight of 54 tons.
Equipped with 600 V DC electric systems, this tram is a jewel of Zurich's public transport network. The Be 6/8 truly represents the future of urban transportation, offering a smooth and advanced passenger experience.
This locomotive is part of the VBZ Be 6/8 class, serving Zurich Public Transport with its advanced capabilities and modern design.
Bombardier Be 6/8 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Flexity 2 | |
| Built by | Bombardier · 2019 | |
| Top speed | 60 km/h37 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| Length | 42.86 m140 ft 7 in | |
| Width | 2.4 m7 ft 10 in | |
| Height | 3.6 m11 ft 10 in | |
| Weight | 54 t119,049 lb |
Operators of the Bombardier Be 6/8
Railway companies that have operated the Be 6/8, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Zurich Public Transport | VBZ Be 6/8 | Switzerland |
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