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Electric multiple unit

AEG HHA DT1

Built by AEG, Uerdingen, SSW

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1958–1959
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'

Overview of the AEG HHA DT1

Discover the HHA DT1, a remarkable Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) with a rich history.

Built between 1958 and 1959 by AEG, Uerdingen, and SSW, this locomotive served the Hamburger Hochbahn.

Featuring a top speed of 80 km/h and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the HHA DT1 exemplifies classic German engineering.

Its Bo'Bo'+Bo'Bo' axle configuration and 750 V DC third-rail power system made it a vital part of urban transport during its operational era.

Explore the technical sophistication and design of this historic EMU.

AEG HHA DT1 technical specifications

Value
Built byAEG, Uerdingen, SSW · 1958–1959
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC (3rd rail)
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'+Bo'Bo'
Car length28.43 m93 ft 3 in
Width2.55 m8 ft 4 in
Height3.37 m11 ft 1 in
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Operators of the AEG HHA DT1

Railway companies that have operated the HHA DT1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Hamburger HochbahnHHA DT1Germany

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