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FFA BDt 2240
Built by FFA, SIG, BVZ
Top speed
90 km/h
56 mph
Weight
14 t
30,865 lb
Length
17.9 m
58 ft 9 in
Years built
1980
2 units
Overview of the FFA BDt 2240
Discover the BDt 2240, an elegant control car locomotive serving the Matterhorn-Gotthard-Bahn (MGB) in Switzerland.
Built by FFA, SIG, and BVZ in 1980, this impressive vehicle combines performance and comfort for passengers.
With a top speed of 90 km/h and seating for 56 passengers, the BDt 2240 ensures a pleasant travel experience.
Measuring 17.9 meters and weighing 14 tons, this control car is a reliable part of the MGB fleet.
Experience the scenic Swiss landscape with the distinctive BDt 2240 control car.
FFA BDt 2240 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | FFA, SIG, BVZ · 19802 units | |
| Top speed | 90 km/h56 mph | |
| Capacity | 56 seats | |
| Length | 17.9 m58 ft 9 in | |
| Weight | 14 t30,865 lb |
Operators of the FFA BDt 2240
Railway companies that have operated the BDt 2240, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Matterhorn-Gotthard-Bahn | MGB BDt 2240 | Switzerland |













