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Electric multiple unit

SLM JB BDhe 4/8

Built by BBC, SLM, Stadler

Top speed
27 km/h
17 mph
Weight
45 t
99,208 lb
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1992–2002
8 units

Overview of the SLM JB BDhe 4/8

Discover the JB BDhe 4/8, a Swiss electric multiple unit (EMU) built by BBC, SLM, and Stadler between 1992 and 2002.

This impressive train, measuring 31.35 meters in length and weighing 45 tons, operates on a 1000 mm gauge railway and reaches a top speed of 27 km/h.

With a seating capacity of 116 passengers, the JB BDhe 4/8 exemplifies Swiss railway engineering, powered by a 1.125 kV AC 50 Hz electric system.

A significant part of Swiss railway history, this locomotive is part of the Jungfraubahn Holding fleet.

SLM JB BDhe 4/8 technical specifications

Value
Built byBBC, SLM, Stadler · 1992–20028 units
Top speed27 km/h17 mph
Electric systems
  • 1,125 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
Capacity116 seats
Car length31.35 m102 ft 10 in
Weight45 t99,208 lb
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Operators of the SLM JB BDhe 4/8

Railway companies that have operated the JB BDhe 4/8, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Jungfraubahn HoldingJB BDhe 4/8Switzerland

SLM JB BDhe 4/8 photos

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