SLM SBB Ee 6/6 I

Built by SLM, BBC, SAAS

Top speed

45 km/h

28 mph

Weight

90 t

198,416 lb

Length

14.84 m

48 ft 8 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1952

2 units

Axle arrangement

C'C'

Overview of the SLM SBB Ee 6/6 I

Discover the robust SBB Ee 6/6 I, a powerful electric locomotive designed for demanding Swiss railway operations.

Built by SLM, BBC, and SAAS in 1952, this locomotive is a testament to enduring Swiss engineering, boasting a substantial 90-tonne weight and a UIC axle configuration of C'C'.

With a top speed of 45 km/h and operating on 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems, the SBB Ee 6/6 I is a reliable workhorse for the Swiss Federal Railways.

This classic locomotive, with a length of 14.84 meters and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, represents a significant piece of railway history.

Explore the specifications and heritage of this impressive machine, a vital part of Switzerland's rail network.

SLM SBB Ee 6/6 I technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	SLM, BBC, SAAS · 19522 units
Top speed	45 km/h28 mph	28 mph
Electric systems	15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	C'C'
Length	14.84 m48 ft 8 in	48 ft 8 in
Weight	90 t198,416 lb	198,416 lb