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Electric multiple unit

SLM ABeh 4/4 I

Built by BBC, SIG, SLM

Top speed
70 km/h
43 mph
Weight
44 t
97,003 lb
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1965
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the SLM ABeh 4/4 I

Discover the ABeh 4/4 I electric multiple unit, a classic Swiss locomotive from the Berner Oberland-Bahnen (BOB).

Built in 1965 by BBC, SIG, and SLM, this Bo'Bo' articulated unit boasts a top speed of 70 km/h and operates on a 1000 mm gauge.

Weighing 44 tons and measuring 17.2 meters in length, the ABeh 4/4 I is a reliable performer on its routes.

This iconic EMU runs on 1.5 kV DC electric systems, showcasing its robust engineering.

Explore images and details of the BOB ABeh 4/4 I for an engaging look into Swiss railway history.

SLM ABeh 4/4 I technical specifications

Value
SeriesBOB ABeh 4/4
Built byBBC, SIG, SLM · 1965
Top speed70 km/h43 mph
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Car length17.2 m56 ft 5 in
Weight44 t97,003 lb
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Operators of the SLM ABeh 4/4 I

Railway companies that have operated the ABeh 4/4 I, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Berner Oberland-BahnenBOB ABeh 4/4 ISwitzerland

SLM ABeh 4/4 I photos

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