SAAS BDeh 4/4 81-82
Built by SAAS, SLM, SWP
Overview of the SAAS BDeh 4/4 81-82
Discover the historic BDeh 4/4 81-82 railcar, a resilient piece of Swiss railway engineering serving the Transports Publics du Chablais (TPC).
Built between 1976 and 1977 by SAAS, SLM, and SWP, this electric railcar is designed for efficiency and reliability on its routes.
With a 1000 mm gauge and a top speed of 40 km/h, the BDeh 4/4 81-82 is optimized for specific rail lines, providing dependable performance.
Its Bo'zz Bo'zz UIC axle configuration and 700 V DC electric systems highlight its robust construction and suitability for local public transport needs.
Measuring 15.4 meters in length and weighing 36.5 tons, this railcar continues to dedicate its service to the scenic Chablais region, embodying Swiss quality.
SAAS BDeh 4/4 81-82 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | SAAS, SLM, SWP · 1976–1977 | |
| Top speed | 40 km/h25 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'zz Bo'zz | |
| Length | 15.4 m50 ft 6 in | |
| Weight | 36.5 t80,469 lb |
Operators of the SAAS BDeh 4/4 81-82
Railway companies that have operated the BDeh 4/4 81-82, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Transports Publics du Chablais | TPC BDeh 4/4 81-82 | Switzerland |
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