AEG VAG DT1

Built by AEG, MAN, Siemens

Top speed

80 km/h

50 mph

Weight

52 t

114,640 lb

Length

37.15 m

121 ft 11 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Axle arrangement

B'B'+B'B'

Overview of the AEG VAG DT1

Discover the VAG DT1, a notable electric multiple unit (EMU) enhancing the German railway landscape.

These units, a product of AEG, MAN, and Siemens, are recognized for their sturdy build and a top speed of 80 km/h.

With a 1435 mm gauge and a B'B'+B'B' axle arrangement, the VAG DT1 prioritizes efficiency and dependability.

Measuring 37.15 meters in length, 2.9 meters in width, and 3.53 meters in height, this rolling stock balances functionality with a substantial weight of 52 tons.

Powered by a 750 V DC electric system, the VAG DT1 is a key component of public transport in Nuremberg, operated by the Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft Nürnberg.

AEG VAG DT1 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	AEG, MAN, Siemens
Top speed	80 km/h50 mph	50 mph
Electric systems	750 V DC
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	B'B'+B'B'
Train length	37.15 m121 ft 11 in	121 ft 11 in
Width	2.9 m9 ft 6 in	9 ft 6 in
Height	3.53 m11 ft 7 in	11 ft 7 in
Weight	52 t114,640 lb	114,640 lb