© trainspo.comSAAS CJ ABe 4/4
Built by SWS, SAAS, CJ
Overview of the SAAS CJ ABe 4/4
Explore the CJ ABe 4/4, a charming Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that faithfully served the Chemins de fer du Jura (CJ) in Switzerland.
Built in 1973 by SWS, SAAS, and CJ, this train boasts a capacity of 12 first-class seats and 24 second-class seats, ensuring a comfortable journey for passengers.
Featuring a 1000 mm gauge and powered by a 1.5 kV DC electric system, the CJ ABe 4/4 exemplifies Swiss railway engineering, perfect for traversing the picturesque Jura lines.
A piece of Swiss railway history ready to evoke emotions at every stop.
SAAS CJ ABe 4/4 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | SWS, SAAS, CJ · 1973 | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| Capacity | 1st class 12, 2nd class 24 seats |
Operators of the SAAS CJ ABe 4/4
Railway companies that have operated the CJ ABe 4/4, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Chemins de fer du Jura | CJ ABe 4/4 | Switzerland |
SAAS CJ ABe 4/4 photos
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