© trainspo.comSLM MG Bhe 4/8
Built by SLM, Siemens
Overview of the SLM MG Bhe 4/8
Discover the MG Bhe 4/8, an elegant two-car EMU operating in Switzerland for Ferrovia Monte Generoso.
Built in 1982 by SLM and Siemens, this unit offers a seating capacity of 96 passengers and runs on a narrow 800 mm gauge track.
With each car measuring 23.89 meters, the MG Bhe 4/8 exemplifies efficient and functional railway engineering, perfect for scenic mountain routes.
A distinctive train for enthusiasts and travelers seeking a unique rail experience.
SLM MG Bhe 4/8 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | MG Bhe 4/8 | |
| Built by | SLM, Siemens · 19824 units | |
| Track gauge | 800 mmNarrow gauge2 ft 7½ in | |
| Formation | 2 cars | |
| Capacity | 96 seats | |
| Car length | 23.89 m78 ft 5 in |
Operators of the SLM MG Bhe 4/8
Railway companies that have operated the MG Bhe 4/8, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrovia Monte Generoso | MG Bhe 4/8 | Switzerland |
SLM MG Bhe 4/8 photos
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