© trainspo.comSiemens Be 6/8
Built by Siemens
Overview of the Siemens Be 6/8
Discover the Be 6/8, a modern tram known for its efficient operation on the Bern tramway network.
This Siemens-built Combino series tram offers a comfortable journey with 78 seats and a top speed of 70 km/h, making it a reliable choice for urban transport.
With a length of 41.45 meters and powered by a 600 kW electric system, the Be 6/8 is an integral part of Bernmobil's fleet, designed for a 1000 mm gauge.
Siemens Be 6/8 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Combino | |
| Family | Combino | |
| Built by | Siemens | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h43 mph | |
| Power output | 600 kW805 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| Capacity | 78 seats | |
| Length | 41.45 m136 ft 0 in | |
| Width | 2.3 m7 ft 7 in | |
| Height | 3.83 m12 ft 7 in | |
| Weight | 50 t110,231 lb |
Operators of the Siemens Be 6/8
Railway companies that have operated the Be 6/8, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Bern tramway network | Bernmobil Be 6/8 | Switzerland |
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