© trainspo.comMFO MIB Be 4/4
Built by SWS, MFO
Overview of the MFO MIB Be 4/4
Discover the MIB Be 4/4, a distinctive electric multiple unit designed for the Meiringen-Innertkirchen-Bahn and Kraftwerke Oberhasli (KWO) in Switzerland.
Built by SWS and MFO in 1961, this locomotive boasts a robust construction and a top speed of 65 km/h, making it a reliable choice for its operational environment.
Featuring a 1000 mm gauge and a power output of 360 kW, the MIB Be 4/4 is well-suited for the demanding railway operations found in the Swiss Alps.
Experience the technical prowess and enduring performance of this historical locomotive, which continues to play a vital role in local public transport.
MFO MIB Be 4/4 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | SWS, MFO · 1961 | |
| Top speed | 65 km/h40 mph | |
| Power output | 360 kW483 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in |
Operators of the MFO MIB Be 4/4
Railway companies that have operated the MIB Be 4/4, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Meiringen-Innertkirchen-Bahn/Kraftwerk Oberhasli | MIB/KWO Be 4/4 | Switzerland |
MFO MIB Be 4/4 photos
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