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Electric multiple unit

Stadler ABe 2/6

Built by Stadler

Top speed
90 km/h
56 mph
Power output
640 kW
858 hp
Weight
41 t
90,389 lb
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
2001
4 units
Axle arrangement
2'+Bo+2'

Overview of the Stadler ABe 2/6

Discover the ABe 2/6, a modern electric multiple unit built by Stadler in 2001. This versatile train operates for the Chemins de fer du Jura (CJ) in Switzerland on a 1000 mm narrow gauge.

With a top speed of 90 km/h and a power output of 640 kW, the ABe 2/6 is designed for efficient regional service. It offers comfortable seating for passengers, with 9 seats in first class and 68 in second class.

This EMU measures 33 meters in length and weighs 41 tons, featuring a 2'+Bo+2' axle arrangement. It runs on a 1.5 kV DC electric system, making it an eco-friendly and reliable choice for passengers travelling on the CJ network.

Experience the performance and comfort of the ABe 2/6 as it navigates the scenic routes of the Chemins de fer du Jura.

Stadler ABe 2/6 technical specifications

Value
Built byStadler · 20014 units
Top speed90 km/h56 mph
Power output640 kW858 hp
Electric systems
  • 1.5 kV DC
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangement2'+Bo+2'
Capacity1st class 9, 2nd class 68 seats
Car length33 m108 ft 3 in
Weight41 t90,389 lb

Operators of the Stadler ABe 2/6

Railway companies that have operated the ABe 2/6, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Chemins de fer du JuraCJ ABe 2/6Switzerland

Stadler ABe 2/6 photos

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