First crowd-sourced Stadler EMU arrives in Bern

The first Worbla trainset was delivered to Bern on a standard gauge wagon.

Being assembled at Stadler’s Bussnang works, the trains are expected to enter traffic on the 15 km S-Bahn route S7 linking Bern with Bolligen and Worb-Dorf from December. All are expected to be in service by the end of 2020, replacing the ‘Mandarinli’ fleet dating from the mid-1970s.

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