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Bernina Railway Ge 2/2

No. 161 in July 2014 in Tirano

In 1911, the Bernina Railway received two two-axle electric locomotives for use as helpers on the steep line. They have a central cab with hoods on both ends. The hoods are split in the middle to create a gangway that...

General

Property Bernina Railway Ge 2/2Remove
Built 1911
Manufacturers SIG, Alioth
Wheel arrangement B
Gauge 1,000 mm (Meter gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Bernina Railway Ge 2/2Remove
Length 7.74 m
Service weight 18 t
Adhesive weight 18 t
Axle load 9 t

Power

Property Bernina Railway Ge 2/2Remove
Power source electric - DC
Electric systems 750 V, 1.000 V
Hourly power 250 kW (340 PS)
Top speed 45 km/h
Starting effort 38.0 kN

Calculated values

Property Bernina Railway Ge 2/2Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.65
Power-to-weight ratio 13.9 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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