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Electric locomotive

MFO Be 5/7

Built by BBC, MFO, SLM

Top speed
75 km/h
47 mph
Power output
1,840 kW
2,467 hp
Weight
107 t
235,894 lb
Length
16 m
52 ft 6 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the MFO Be 5/7

Discover the impressive BLS Be 5/7, a remarkable electric locomotive with a rich history in Switzerland.

Built by renowned manufacturers BBC, MFO, and SLM, this powerful machine boasts a substantial weight of 107 tons and a length of 16 meters.

Operating on a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the Be 5/7 is engineered for efficiency and reliability.

It achieves a top speed of 75 km/h, showcasing its robust capabilities.

With an impressive power output of 1840 kW, this locomotive is a testament to cutting-edge engineering and a significant part of the BLS AG legacy.

MFO Be 5/7 technical specifications

Value
Built byBBC, MFO, SLM
Top speed75 km/h47 mph
Power output1,840 kW2,467 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Length16 m52 ft 6 in
Weight107 t235,894 lb
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Operators of the MFO Be 5/7

Railway companies that have operated the Be 5/7, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
BLS AGBLS Be 5/7Switzerland

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