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Electric multiple unit

AEG DR 276.0

Built by AEG, O&K, SSW, Wegmann

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
360 kW
483 hp
Weight
68.7 t
151,457 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1936
34 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'+2'2'

Overview of the AEG DR 276.0

Explore the DR 276.0, an electric multiple unit (EMU) that served the Deutsche Reichsbahn.

This locomotive, a product of manufacturers like AEG, O&K, SSW, and Wegmann, was built in 1936.

It features a standard gauge of 1435 mm and could reach a top speed of 80 km/h, making it suitable for various routes.

With a seating capacity of 118 passengers and a formation of two cars (1M1T), the DR 276.0 was designed for efficient passenger transport.

Its Bo'Bo'+2'2' axle configuration and a weight of 68.7 tons highlight its robust construction.

Powered by 750 V DC through a third rail and boasting a power output of 360 kW, this EMU was a key player in Germany's railway network.

The DR 276.0 represents a significant piece of German railway engineering, showcasing impressive technical specifications.

Discover the legacy of this classic electric locomotive.

AEG DR 276.0 technical specifications

Value
Built byAEG, O&K, SSW, Wegmann · 193634 units
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output360 kW483 hp
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC (3rd rail)
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+2'2'
Formation2 cars (1M1T)
Capacity118 seats
Car length35.56 m116 ft 8 in
Weight68.7 t151,457 lb
Axle load9.5 t20,944 lb

Operators of the AEG DR 276.0

Railway companies that have operated the DR 276.0, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Deutsche ReichsbahnDR 276.0Germany

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