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Diesel multiple unit

Adtranz 611

Built by Adtranz

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Power output
1,080 kW
1,448 hp
Weight
116 t
255,736 lb
Length
51.75 m
169 ft 9 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1996–1997
50 units

Overview of the Adtranz 611

Discover the DB 611, a remarkable DMU (Diesel Multiple Unit) locomotive that has been a key part of Germany's rail network.

Built by Adtranz between 1996 and 1997, this model embodies efficiency and reliability, reaching impressive top speeds of 160 km/h.

Featuring a two-car formation and a total length of 51.75 meters, the DB 611 is designed for versatility on various routes.

Powered by a robust MTU 12V 183 TD13 engine, delivering 1080 kW of power, it exemplifies German engineering in rail transport.

This locomotive, operating on a 1435 mm gauge, is a testament to modern railway technology and its significant contribution to mobility in Germany.

Adtranz 611 technical specifications

Value
Built byAdtranz · 1996–199750 units
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Power output1,080 kW1,448 hp
Prime moverMTU 12V 183 TD13
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'B'+B'2'
Formation2 cars (2M)
Train length51.75 m169 ft 9 in
Weight116 t255,736 lb
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Operators of the Adtranz 611

Railway companies that have operated the 611, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 611Germany

Adtranz 611 photos

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