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Electric multiple unit

MFO RAe TEE II

Built by SIG, MFO

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Power output
2,310 kW
3,098 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1961–1967
5 units

Overview of the MFO RAe TEE II

Discover the RAe TEE II, an impressive electric multiple unit (EMU) operated by the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB).

This locomotive, built between 1961 and 1967, was a masterpiece of engineering with a top speed of 160 km/h.

With a gauge of 1435 mm and the ability to operate on various electrical systems, the RAe TEE II was a versatile and reliable rail vehicle for international passenger transport.

Its power output of 2310 kW ensured smooth and efficient operation on the rails of Europe.

Learn more about the technical fascination and history of this remarkable locomotive that shaped the era of Trans-Europ-Express trains.

MFO RAe TEE II technical specifications

Value
Built bySIG, MFO · 1961–19675 units
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Power output2,310 kW3,098 hp
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz (173 kN)
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz (188 kN)
  • 1.5 kV DC (188 kN)
  • 3 kV DC (188 kN)
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
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Operators of the MFO RAe TEE II

Railway companies that have operated the RAe TEE II, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Swiss Federal RailwaysSBB RABe ECSwitzerland
Swiss Federal RailwaysSBB RAe TEE IISwitzerland

MFO RAe TEE II photos

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