© trainspo.comAdtranz WEG VT 400
Built by Adtranz, WU
Overview of the Adtranz WEG VT 400
Discover the WEG VT 400, a versatile railcar that served with the Württembergische Eisenbahngesellschaft (WEG) in Germany.
Built by Adtranz between 1981 and 1984, this railcar boasts a top speed of 100 km/h and offers seating for 79 passengers in 2nd class.
Weighing 40 tonnes and with a power output of 514 kW, the WEG VT 400 is a robust and reliable railcar featuring a 1435 mm gauge and a B'B' UIC axle arrangement.
Adtranz WEG VT 400 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | VT 400 | |
| Built by | Adtranz, WU · 1981–1984 | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 514 kW689 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B'B' | |
| Capacity | 2nd class 79 seats | |
| Weight | 40 t88,185 lb |
Operators of the Adtranz WEG VT 400
Railway companies that have operated the WEG VT 400, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Württembergische Eisenbahngesellschaft | WEG VT 400 | Germany |
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