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Diesel locomotive

Raco Tm 232

Built by Raco

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
260 kW
349 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1976
Axle arrangement
B'

Overview of the Raco Tm 232

Discover the SBB Tm 232, a robust diesel locomotive operating in Switzerland for Swiss Federal Railways and Stadler Rail AG.

Originally built by Raco in 1976, this workhorse underwent significant refurbishment between 2003 and 2006, enhancing its performance and reliability for various railway operations.

The Tm 232 boasts a top speed of 80 km/h and a power output of 260 kW, making it a versatile asset for shunting and light hauling duties on its 1435 mm gauge network.

Classified as a 0-4-0 (Whyte notation) or B' (UIC axles), its simple and effective axle arrangement ensures excellent maneuverability.

Raco Tm 232 technical specifications

Value
SeriesTm III
Built byRaco · 1976
Refurbished2003 - 2006
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output260 kW349 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB'
Whyte notation0-4-0

Operators of the Raco Tm 232

Railway companies that have operated the Tm 232, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Stadler Rail AGSTAG Tm 232Switzerland
Swiss Federal RailwaysSBB Tm 232Switzerland

Raco Tm 232 photos

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