© trainspo.comSLM ABt
Built by BBC, MFO, SAAS, SLM, SWP
Overview of the SLM ABt
Discover the SBB Historic ABt, a unique control car steeped in railway history.
Built between 1952 and 1955 by prominent manufacturers, this remarkable train is a testament to Swiss engineering and a treasured piece of railway heritage.
Featuring a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the ABt offers a glimpse into classic rail travel, capable of reaching speeds of 110 km/h.
Experience the charm and nostalgia of a bygone era with this distinctive control car, a true icon of SBB Historic.
SLM ABt technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | BBC, MFO, SAAS, SLM, SWP · 1952–195553 units | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in |
Operators of the SLM ABt
Railway companies that have operated the ABt, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| SBB Historic | SBB Historic ABt | Switzerland |
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