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Electric multiple unit

Siemens GN Bhe 4/8

Built by SLM, MOB, Siemens

Top speed
22 km/h
14 mph
Power output
800 kW
1,073 hp
Length
23.89 m
78 ft 5 in
Track gauge
800 mm
Narrow gauge
Years built
1983–2011
5 units

Overview of the Siemens GN Bhe 4/8

Discover the GN Bhe 4/8, a charming electric multiple unit (EMU) designed for scenic railways.

This distinctive locomotive operates on an 800mm gauge and is part of the Chemin de fer Glion–Rochers-de-Naye network in Switzerland.

Built by SLM, MOB, and Siemens between 1983 and 2011, the GN Bhe 4/8 boasts a 2-car formation and a total train length of 23.89 meters.

With a power output of 800 kW, it efficiently navigates its routes, reaching a top speed of 22 km/h.

Experience the unique engineering and operational capabilities of the GN Bhe 4/8 on its picturesque Swiss line.

Siemens GN Bhe 4/8 technical specifications

Value
SeriesMG Bhe 4/8
Built bySLM, MOB, Siemens · 1983–20115 units
Top speed22 km/h14 mph
Power output800 kW1,073 hp
Track gauge800 mmNarrow gauge2 ft 7½ in
Formation2 cars
Train length23.89 m78 ft 5 in

Operators of the Siemens GN Bhe 4/8

Railway companies that have operated the GN Bhe 4/8, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Chemin de fer Glion–Rochers-de-NayeGN Bhe 4/8Switzerland

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