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Electric multiple unit

DUEWAG NSB BM70

Built by Adtranz, DUEWAG

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Weight
206 t
454,152 lb
Length
107.65 m
353 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1992
16 units

Overview of the DUEWAG NSB BM70

Explore the NSB BM70, an iconic electric multiple unit designed for the Norwegian State Railways.

Built by Adtranz and DUEWAG in 1992, this reliable and efficient train boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and a length of 107.65 meters.

Operating on 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz and built to a 1435 mm gauge, the 206-tonne NSB BM70 is a key part of Norway's transport network, symbolizing railway innovation.

DUEWAG NSB BM70 technical specifications

Value
Built byAdtranz, DUEWAG · 199216 units
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation4 cars
Train length107.65 m353 ft 2 in
Weight206 t454,152 lb

Operators of the DUEWAG NSB BM70

Railway companies that have operated the NSB BM70, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Norwegian State RailwaysNSB BM70Norway

DUEWAG NSB BM70 photos

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