© trainspo.comOverview of the SLM He 2/2.31
Discover the He 2/2.31, a robust electric locomotive engineered for the scenic Wengernalpbahn in Switzerland.
This model, built by Stadler, SLM, and BBC, embodies Swiss precision and enduring performance, making it a key player in mountain railway operations.
Operating on a narrow 800 mm gauge and utilizing 1.5 kV DC electrical systems, the He 2/2.31 is perfectly suited for the demanding inclines of its operational environment.
As part of the WAB He 2/2.31 class, this locomotive efficiently transports passengers and tourists through breathtaking alpine landscapes, offering a reliable and integral travel experience.
SLM He 2/2.31 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Stadler, SLM, BBC | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 800 mmNarrow gauge2 ft 7½ in |
Operators of the SLM He 2/2.31
Railway companies that have operated the He 2/2.31, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Wengernalpbahn | WAB He 2/2.31 | Switzerland |
SLM He 2/2.31 photos
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