ABe 8/12, RhB RhB (Rhaetian Railroad) class ABe 8/12 3-part electric powered rail car train. The first of 15 units ordered so far and developed for the RhB by Stadler Rail was delivered in October of 2009 [...] power output of this powered rail car is almost as high as the class GE 4/4 III, the most powerful RhB locomotive.
The unit with road number 3502 set a speed record for meter gauge railroading in December [...] Vereina Tunnel with a speed of 145 km/h / 91 mph. This train will be the premier powered rail car on the RhB for the future. It runs on the famous Bernina line or on the Arosa line among other routes. It's a...