BO'BO'BO' LOCOMOTIVE CLASS RE 6/6 OF THE SWISS FEDERAL RAILWAYS (SBB)

The introduction of the sophisticated six-axle locomotive of class Re 6/6 for mountain service has provided the Swiss Federal Railways with sufficient capacity to meet the operational requirements for many years. The author offers a detailed description of this conventional locomotive of very high output.

• Corporate Authors:

  Brown Boveri and Company Limited

  Publicity Department
  Baden,   Switzerland 
• Authors:
  • Streiff, H
• Publication Date: 1977-12

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 704-716
• Serial:
  • Brown Boveri Review
  • Volume: 64
  • Issue Number: 12
  • Publisher: Brown Boveri and Company Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Axles; Electric locomotives; Locomotives; Vehicle design
• Identifier Terms: Schweizerische Bundesbahnen
• Old TRIS Terms: Locomotive design; Six axle locomotives
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00182589
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 12 1978 12:00AM