© trainspo.comOverview of the Sersa B40UM-5
Discover the B40UM-5 service unit, a vital piece of equipment for railway infrastructure maintenance.
Built by Sersa, this reliable unit operates on the Rhaetian Railway (RhB) network in Switzerland.
With a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the B40UM-5 is instrumental in field maintenance and repair operations.
Its specific model designation, B40UM-5, highlights its dedicated role in servicing the Swiss railway system.
Sersa B40UM-5 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Sersa | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in |
Operators of the Sersa B40UM-5
Railway companies that have operated the B40UM-5, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Rhaetian Railway | RhB B40UM-5 | Switzerland |
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