© trainspo.comSIG BOB Tm 2/2
Built by BBC, MFO, Saurer, SIG, Stadler
Overview of the SIG BOB Tm 2/2
Discover the BOB Tm 2/2, a charming diesel locomotive built for the Berner Oberland-Bahnen (BOB) in Switzerland.
This compact 0-4-0 (B' UIC) locomotive is perfectly suited for the unique demands of mountain railways.
Originally constructed in 1946 by renowned manufacturers like BBC, MFO, Saurer, SIG, and Stadler, it was refurbished in 1980.
With a 1000 mm gauge, this robust locomotive embodies reliable engineering and is a vital part of the historic railway network in the Bernese Alps.
SIG BOB Tm 2/2 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | BBC, MFO, Saurer, SIG, Stadler · 19461 units | |
| Refurbished | 1980 | |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B' | |
| Whyte notation | 0-4-0 |
Operators of the SIG BOB Tm 2/2
Railway companies that have operated the BOB Tm 2/2, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Berner Oberland-Bahnen | BOB Tm 2/2 | Switzerland |
SIG BOB Tm 2/2 photos
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