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WRm 88-94 000 - 003

Also known as:

Einheitswagen - EW IVVoitures unifiées - VU IV

UIC / EVN numbering:

61 85 88-94

Vehicle type:

Restaurant / Bar / Buffet coach

Registration country:

Switzerland

Railway companies:

SBB CFF FFS - Schweizerische Bundesbahnen / Chemins de fer fédéraux suisses / Ferrovie federali svizzere

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In service:

1991 - 2006

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1991

These units are converted from WR 88-73.0 coaches in 1991.

Technical details:
- weight: 51 t
- maximum speed: 200 km/h
- interior configuration: 56 places

Initially these coaches are managed by "Le Buffet Suisse" and display the company logo. After the company went bankrupt, these coaches are taken over by Mitropa Suisse and finally by Elvetino (previously called Passaggio, a subsidiary of the Swiss Federal Railways - SBB CFF FFS).

Sources: SBB CFF - Voitures et fourgons (1985), http://www.railfaneurope.net/pix/ch/SBB_CFF_FFS/car/restaurant/EW_IV/pix.html

2006

These units are retired from regular service in 2006.

Sources: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/VU_IV

2014

Unit WRm 88-94 002-2 is sold to Swiss Rail Car Management - SRCM where it receives new registration WRm 61 85 88-94 202-8.

Sources: https://swiss-railcar.ch

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