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Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon Railway Re 4/4
later Re 425
Switzerland | 1964
35 produced
Re 425 186 “Leissigen” in February 2016 in Brig
Re 425 186 “Leissigen” in February 2016 in Brig
Markus Eigenheer / ÖV Schweiz Normalspur and Schmalspur
Variant161-174175-195
General
Built1964-1983
Manufacturermechanical part: SLM, electrical part: BBC
Axle configB-B 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length49 ft 6 1/2 in50 ft 9 1/16 in
Wheelbase35 ft 1 1/4 in
Rigid wheelbase9 ft 2 1/4 in
Service weight176,370 lbs
Adhesive weight176,370 lbs
Axle load44,092 lbs
Boiler
Variant161-174175-195
Power Plant
Power
Power sourceelectric - AC
Electric system15.000 V 16⅔ Hz
Continuous power6,678 hp (4,980 kW)
Top speed87 mph
Starting effort70,590 lbf
Calculated Values
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