© trainspo.comOverview of the SIG EBT BDe 4/4 II
Discover the EBT BDe 4/4 II, an impressive electric multiple unit that shapes the Swiss railway landscape.
This locomotive, built by BBC and SIG, is characterized by its robust construction and operational reliability.
With a track gauge of 1435 mm, it is a classic example of standard gauge in Switzerland.
The Emmental-Burgdorf-Thun Bahn (EBT) successfully operated this series, making it a familiar sight on its routes.
Experience the performance and history of this unique electric multiple unit.
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SIG EBT BDe 4/4 II technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | BBC, SIG | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in |
Operators of the SIG EBT BDe 4/4 II
Railway companies that have operated the EBT BDe 4/4 II, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Emmental Burgdorf Thun Bahn | EBT BDe 4/4 II | Switzerland |
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