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SIG TPF Bt (251-256)

Built by SIG, SAAS

Weight
17 t
37,479 lb
Length
16.81 m
55 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1977–1981
6 units
Axle arrangement
2'2'

Overview of the SIG TPF Bt (251-256)

Discover the TPF Bt (251-256) control car, a key part of Transports Publics Fribourgeois's fleet in Switzerland.

Built by SIG and SAAS between 1977 and 1981, these distinctive 1000 mm gauge locomotives are a testament to Swiss engineering.

With a length of 16.81 meters and a weight of 17 tons, the TPF Bt 251-256 series (also known as TPF Be 4/4) offers efficient and reliable service.

Experience the heritage and functionality of these classic control cars.

SIG TPF Bt (251-256) technical specifications

Value
SeriesTPF Be 4/4
Built bySIG, SAAS · 1977–19816 units
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangement2'2'
Length16.81 m55 ft 2 in
Weight17 t37,479 lb
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Operators of the SIG TPF Bt (251-256)

Railway companies that have operated the TPF Bt (251-256), with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Transports Publics FribourgeoisTPF Bt 251-256Switzerland

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