© trainspo.comAEG 628.2
Built by AEG, DUEWAG, WU
Overview of the AEG 628.2
Discover the versatile 628.2 diesel multiple unit, a reliable workhorse for regional passenger transport.
This well-regarded DMU, built in 1986 by AEG, DUEWAG, and WU, features a two-car formation and can reach speeds of up to 120 km/h.
With a seating capacity for both 1st and 2nd class passengers, and a power output of 404 kW, the 628.2 is a practical choice for diverse operational needs.
Its standard gauge of 1435 mm and robust design have made it a popular choice for operators across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn, Arriva Czech, and RegioJet.
AEG 628.2 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | 628 | |
| Built by | AEG, DUEWAG, WU · 1986150 units | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Power output | 404 kW542 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 2'B'+2'2' | |
| Formation | 2 cars | |
| Capacity | 1st class 10, 2nd class 112 seats | |
| Car length | 46.2 m151 ft 7 in |
Operators of the AEG 628.2
Railway companies that have operated the 628.2, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Arriva vlaky s.r.o. | Arriva Czech 945 | Czechia |
| GW Train Regio a.s. | GWTR 628.2 | Czechia |
| RegioJet a.s. | RJ 628.2 | Czechia |
| Deutsche Bahn AG | DB 628.2 | Germany |
| Regio Calatori | Regio Calatori 628.2 | Romania |
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