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Electric multiple unit

SWS WSB Be 4/4.15

Built by SWS, BBC

Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1978–1979

Overview of the SWS WSB Be 4/4.15

Discover the WSB Be 4/4.15 electric locomotive, a remarkable model built by SWS and BBC between 1978 and 1979.

This electric multiple unit (EMU) operates on the 1000 mm gauge network of the Wynental und Suhrentalbahn in Switzerland, serving as a vital part of its infrastructure.

Running on 750 V DC, it delivers reliable performance for rail transport. Its robust construction and proven technology make it a trusted choice for the line.

The WSB Be 4/4.15 exemplifies Swiss railway engineering, blending efficiency and durability. Explore the charm of this iconic locomotive and its essential role in the Swiss rail landscape.

It's a piece of rolling history, synonymous with dependability on the Helvetic narrow-gauge lines.

SWS WSB Be 4/4.15 technical specifications

Value
Built bySWS, BBC · 1978–1979
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in

Operators of the SWS WSB Be 4/4.15

Railway companies that have operated the WSB Be 4/4.15, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Wynental und SuhrentalbahnWSB Be 4/4.15Switzerland

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