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SAAS RhB Te 2/2 71-73 – photo 1

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Electric locomotive

SAAS RhB Te 2/2 71-73

Built by SAAS, SLM

Power output

230 kW

308 hp

Weight

13 t

28,660 lb

Length

6.05 m

19 ft 10 in

Track gauge

1,000 mm

Metre gauge

Years built

1945

Axle arrangement

Bo'

Overview of the SAAS RhB Te 2/2 71-73

Discover the RhB Te 2/2 71-73, a robust electric locomotive from the Rhaetian Railway (RhB) in Switzerland.

Built by SAAS and SLM in 1945, this locomotive is a testament to classic Swiss engineering.

With a narrow gauge of 1000 mm, it's perfectly suited for the scenic routes of the RhB.

This Bo' classification locomotive boasts a compact design, measuring 6.05 meters in length and 2.7 meters in width, weighing in at a light 13 tons.

It delivers a respectable power output of 230 kW and a tractive effort of 28 kN, making it a reliable workhorse for various railway operations.

Explore the efficiency and enduring legacy of this iconic electric locomotive.

SAAS RhB Te 2/2 71-73 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	RhB Te 2/2
Built by	SAAS, SLM · 1945
Power output	230 kW308 hp	308 hp
Tractive effort	28 kN6,295 lbf	6,295 lbf
Track gauge	1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in	3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'
Length	6.05 m19 ft 10 in	19 ft 10 in
Width	2.7 m8 ft 10 in	8 ft 10 in
Weight	13 t28,660 lb	28,660 lb

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Operators of the SAAS RhB Te 2/2 71-73

Railway companies that have operated the RhB Te 2/2 71-73, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Rhaetian Railway	RhB Te 2/2.71	Switzerland

SAAS RhB Te 2/2 71-73 photos

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