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SWP ABt
Built by BBC, MFO, SAAS, SLM, SWP
Top speed
110 km/h
68 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1952–1955
53 units
Overview of the SWP ABt
Explore the SBB Historic ABt, an iconic Swiss control car built between 1952 and 1955.
This historic vehicle, with a top speed of 110 km/h and a gauge of 1435 mm, is a valuable part of SBB Historic's collection in Switzerland.
Manufactured by renowned companies including BBC, MFO, SAAS, SLM, and SWP, the ABt represents a significant piece of railway history and continues to fascinate enthusiasts.
Discover this important piece of railway heritage.
SWP ABt technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | BBC, MFO, SAAS, SLM, SWP · 1952–195553 units | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in |
Operators of the SWP ABt
Railway companies that have operated the ABt, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| SBB Historic | SBB Historic ABt | Switzerland |












