SLM BLS Ce 4/4

Built by MFO, SLM

Top speed

64 km/h

40 mph

Weight

65 t

143,300 lb

Length

12.34 m

40 ft 6 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1954–1956

Overview of the SLM BLS Ce 4/4

Explore the BLS Ce 4/4 electric locomotive, an iconic Swiss model from BLS AG.

Built by MFO and SLM between 1954 and 1956, this robust unit stands out with its classic design and performance.

With a top speed of 64 km/h and a weight of 65 tons, the BLS Ce 4/4 is a testament to mid-20th-century railway engineering. Its 1435 mm gauge and 12.34-meter length make it an interesting piece for railway collectors and enthusiasts.

SLM BLS Ce 4/4 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	MFO, SLM · 1954–1956
Top speed	64 km/h40 mph	40 mph
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
Length	12.34 m40 ft 6 in	40 ft 6 in
Weight	65 t143,300 lb	143,300 lb