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Electric multiple unit

SWA RBS Be 4/12 II

Built by SWA, SIG, ABB

Top speed
90 km/h
56 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1992–1993

Overview of the SWA RBS Be 4/12 II

Discover the RBS Be 4/12 II, a modern electric multiple unit (EMU) designed for efficient regional transport in Switzerland.

This particular model, built by SWA, SIG, and ABB between 1992 and 1993, boasts a top speed of 90 km/h and operates on standard 1435 mm gauge tracks.

As a key asset for Regionalverkehr Bern-Solothurn (RBS), the RBS Be 4/12 II ensures reliable and comfortable journeys for passengers connecting Bern and Solothurn.

Experience the quality of Swiss engineering and enjoy smooth travel aboard this distinguished locomotive.

SWA RBS Be 4/12 II technical specifications

Value
SeriesRBS Be 4/8
Built bySWA, SIG, ABB · 1992–1993
Top speed90 km/h56 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in

Operators of the SWA RBS Be 4/12 II

Railway companies that have operated the RBS Be 4/12 II, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Regionalverkehr Bern-SolothurnRBS Be 4/12 IISwitzerland

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