© trainspo.comRaco SBB Tm I
Built by Raco, SLM
Overview of the Raco SBB Tm I
Discover the SBB Tm I, a versatile diesel locomotive renowned for its service with the Swiss Federal Railways.
This robust locomotive, designated as Tm 230, was built by Raco and SLM between 1960 and 1965, with 49 units produced.
Operating on standard gauge tracks (1435 mm), the SBB Tm I boasts a top speed of 70 km/h and a power output of 66 kW, making it an efficient workhorse for various railway operations.
With a tractive effort of 45 kN and a compact length of 5.19 meters, this diesel locomotive has been a reliable asset on the Swiss rail network.
Raco SBB Tm I technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Tm 230 | |
| Built by | Raco, SLM · 1960–196549 units | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h43 mph | |
| Power output | 66 kW89 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 45 kN10,116 lbf | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Length | 5.19 m17 ft 0 in |
Operators of the Raco SBB Tm I
Railway companies that have operated the SBB Tm I, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Swiss Federal Railways | SBB Tm I | Switzerland |
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