RABe 94 85 7515 004-0 CH-BLS. One of 28 four-car units currently
delivered to the bls, called "MUTZ" = Moderner, Universeller Trieb-Zug.
They are currently introduced in regular service, delivery will take
until december 2014. This unit is called "Ville de Neuchâtel".
With a power of 4000 kW (maximum 6000 kW) and a maximum speed of
160 km/h they are very powerful and offer good acceleration. A trainset
has 61 first class and 274 second class seats; first class has 150 mm
more legroom (per row). They will be used on the lines S1 Thun -
Münsingen - Bern - Fribourg, S3 Biel - Bern - Belp, S31
Münchenbuchsee - Bern - Belp and S6 Bern - Schwarzenburg.
InnoTrans, Berlin, September 2012.
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