MFO SNB De 4/4

Built by MFO

Top speed

50 km/h

31 mph

Weight

30 t

66,139 lb

Length

15.66 m

51 ft 5 in

Track gauge

1,000 mm

Metre gauge

Years built

1957

Overview of the MFO SNB De 4/4

Discover the SNB De 4/4, an iconic electric locomotive from the Solothurn-Niederbipp-Bahn. Built in 1957 by MFO and refurbished in 1969 by SZB, it represents a piece of Swiss railway history.

With a 1000 mm track gauge, this locomotive measures 15.66 meters in length and weighs 30 tons. Its top speed reaches 50 km/h, ideal for secondary lines and regional transport.

The SNB De 4/4 is a testament to the expertise and reliability of Swiss locomotives. Its classic design and robustness make it a subject of fascination for train enthusiasts.

Explore the technical details of this exceptional machine, a valuable addition to any railway rolling stock collection or for model-making projects.

Find more information and visuals of the SNB De 4/4 for a complete immersion into the world of Swiss electric locomotives.

MFO SNB De 4/4 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	MFO · 1957
Refurbished	SZB 1969
Top speed	50 km/h31 mph	31 mph
Track gauge	1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in	3 ft 3⅜ in
Length	15.66 m51 ft 5 in	51 ft 5 in
Weight	30 t66,139 lb	66,139 lb