© trainspo.comStadler JB BDhe 4/8
Built by BBC, SLM, Stadler
Overview of the Stadler JB BDhe 4/8
Explore the JB BDhe 4/8, a remarkable electric multiple unit from Switzerland's Jungfraubahn Holding.
Built between 1992 and 2002 by BBC, SLM, and Stadler, this robust locomotive boasts a capacity of 116 seats, designed for reliable passenger service.
Operating on a 1000 mm gauge with 1,125 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems, it's perfectly suited for the challenging Swiss mountainous terrain.
With a top speed of 27 km/h and a car length of 31.35 meters, the 45-tonne JB BDhe 4/8 exemplifies durable engineering.
Stadler JB BDhe 4/8 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | BBC, SLM, Stadler · 1992–20028 units | |
| Top speed | 27 km/h17 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| Capacity | 116 seats | |
| Car length | 31.35 m102 ft 10 in | |
| Weight | 45 t99,208 lb |
Operators of the Stadler JB BDhe 4/8
Railway companies that have operated the JB BDhe 4/8, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Jungfraubahn Holding | JB BDhe 4/8 | Switzerland |
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