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Electric locomotive

MFO BLS Ce 4/4

Built by MFO, SLM

Top speed
64 km/h
40 mph
Weight
65 t
143,300 lb
Length
12.34 m
40 ft 6 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1954–1956

Overview of the MFO BLS Ce 4/4

Explore the robust BLS Ce 4/4 electric locomotive, a significant piece of Swiss railway history.

Built between 1954 and 1956 by MFO and SLM, this powerful machine is well-suited for both freight and passenger transport.

With a top speed of 64 km/h and a length of 12.34 meters, it operates on a standard 1435 mm gauge.

Weighing 65 tons, the BLS Ce 4/4 is known for its reliability and efficiency, remaining a vital part of the BLS AG fleet today.

Discover this iconic Swiss electric traction, a testament to enduring performance and engineering excellence.

MFO BLS Ce 4/4 technical specifications

Value
Built byMFO, SLM · 1954–1956
Top speed64 km/h40 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Length12.34 m40 ft 6 in
Weight65 t143,300 lb

Operators of the MFO BLS Ce 4/4

Railway companies that have operated the BLS Ce 4/4, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
BLS AGBLS Ce 4/4Switzerland

MFO BLS Ce 4/4 photos

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