© trainspo.comWerkspoor RAm TEE
Built by SIG, Werkspoor
Overview of the Werkspoor RAm TEE
Discover the iconic RAm TEE, a distinguished diesel multiple unit (DMU) that once graced the Swiss Federal Railways.
Built in 1957 by SIG and Werkspoor, this exquisite train embodies a golden era of rail travel, offering unparalleled luxury and comfort for passengers.
With a maximum speed of 140 km/h and a substantial length of 98.06 meters, the RAm TEE was engineered for seamless international journeys.
Its distinctive 4-car formation (1M3T) and standard gauge of 1435 mm positioned it as a pioneer in rail technology during its operational period.
Delve into the rich history and impressive technical specifications of this timeless locomotive.
The RAm TEE represents a captivating chapter in railway heritage, sure to fascinate any rail enthusiast.
Werkspoor RAm TEE technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | SIG, Werkspoor · 19575 units | |
| Top speed | 140 km/h87 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 4 cars (1M3T) | |
| Train length | 98.06 m321 ft 9 in | |
| Width | 3 m9 ft 10 in | |
| Height | 4.21 m13 ft 10 in |
Operators of the Werkspoor RAm TEE
Railway companies that have operated the RAm TEE, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Swiss Federal Railways | SBB RAm TEE | Switzerland |
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