© trainspo.comStadler FW ABe 4/8
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Overview of the Stadler FW ABe 4/8
Explore the FW ABe 4/8, an efficient electric multiple unit (EMU) designed by Stadler.
This model operates on the Frauenfeld-Wil-Bahn network in Switzerland, featuring a 1000 mm gauge and reaching a top speed of 100 km/h.
With a 1.2 kV DC electric system and a Bo'2'2'Bo' UIC axle classification, the FW ABe 4/8 is a notable addition to the railway landscape.
Discover more about this robust locomotive, built for performance and reliability.
Stadler FW ABe 4/8 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Stadler | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'2'2'Bo' |
Operators of the Stadler FW ABe 4/8
Railway companies that have operated the FW ABe 4/8, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Frauenfeld-Wil-Bahn | FW ABe 4/8 | Switzerland |
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