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Electric locomotive

EGA RhB De 2/2

Built by EGA, SIG

Top speed
45 km/h
28 mph
Length
7.15 m
23 ft 5 in
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Axle arrangement
Bo'

Overview of the EGA RhB De 2/2

Discover the RhB De 2/2, a charming electric locomotive from the Rhaetian Railway.

This impressive piece of engineering is valued for its reliability and efficiency, making it a standout in Swiss railway history.

With a 1000 mm gauge and a top speed of 45 km/h, the RhB De 2/2 is perfectly suited for navigating Switzerland's demanding mountain routes. Its compact design, measuring 7.15 meters long and 2.5 meters wide, ensures effortless maneuverability, even on tight curves.

Built by EGA and SIG, this locomotive embodies robust construction and a successful blend of functionality and historical appeal, captivating railway enthusiasts worldwide.

EGA RhB De 2/2 technical specifications

Value
Built byEGA, SIG
Top speed45 km/h28 mph
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'
Length7.15 m23 ft 5 in
Width2.5 m8 ft 2 in
Height3.5 m11 ft 6 in

Operators of the EGA RhB De 2/2

Railway companies that have operated the RhB De 2/2, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Rhaetian RailwayRhB De 2/2Switzerland

EGA RhB De 2/2 photos

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