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SBB Tm 232 original – photo 1© trainspo.com
Diesel locomotive

SBB Tm 232 original

Built by SBB

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 SBB Tm 232 original

Discover the Tm 232 Original, a robust and reliable diesel locomotive built in Switzerland in 1976 by SBB.

This Tm III class locomotive features a 1435 mm gauge and a powerful 260 kW output, reaching a top speed of 80 km/h.

With its 0-4-0 Whyte notation, equivalent to B' UIC axles, the Tm 232 Original showcases classic Swiss engineering.

Currently home to the Dampfbahn-Verein Zürcher Oberland (DVZO), this locomotive is a captivating piece of railway history, admired for its enduring functionality and historical significance.

SBB Tm 232 original technical specifications

Value
SeriesTm III
Built bySBB · 1976
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 SBB Tm 232 original

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

OperatorClassCountry
Dampfbahn-Verein Zürcher OberlandDVZO Tm IIISwitzerland

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