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Diesel locomotive

Saurer BOB Tm 2/2

Built by BBC, MFO, Saurer, SIG, Stadler

Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1946
1 units
Axle arrangement
B'

Overview of the Saurer BOB Tm 2/2

Discover the iconic BOB Tm 2/2 diesel locomotive, a true Swiss railway heritage.

Built in 1946 by BBC, MFO, Saurer, SIG, and Stadler, this 1000 mm gauge locomotive proudly features the 0-4-0 Whyte notation. Its enduring strength and reliability were further proven with a refurbishment in 1980, ensuring decades of dependable service.

As part of the BOB Tm 2/2 class and operated by the Berner Oberland-Bahnen (BOB), this locomotive represents engineering excellence and a commitment to railway maintenance, having served with distinction over the years.

With its UIC axle classification of B', the BOB Tm 2/2 stands as a cornerstone in the history of rail transport, driving efficiency and operations on the lines it traverses.

Saurer BOB Tm 2/2 technical specifications

Value
Built byBBC, MFO, Saurer, SIG, Stadler · 19461 units
Refurbished1980
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementB'
Whyte notation0-4-0

Operators of the Saurer BOB Tm 2/2

Railway companies that have operated the BOB Tm 2/2, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Berner Oberland-BahnenBOB Tm 2/2Switzerland

Saurer BOB Tm 2/2 photos

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