Beijnes NS DE3 / Mat '34

Built by Allan, Beijnes, Heemaf, Werkspoor

Top speed

125 km/h

78 mph

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1933

40 units

Overview of the Beijnes NS DE3 / Mat '34

Discover the NS DE3 / Mat '34, a classic Dutch diesel multiple unit.

Built in 1933 by Allan, Beijnes, Heemaf, and Werkspoor, this three-car trainset was a notable addition to the Dutch railway network.

With a top speed of 125 km/h, it offered efficient passenger transport.

This particular unit is preserved at the Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum, allowing enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance.

Its standard gauge of 1435 mm reflects its operational context within the Dutch railway system.

Explore the legacy of this iconic locomotive.

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Allan, Beijnes, Heemaf, Werkspoor · 193340 units
Top speed	125 km/h78 mph	78 mph
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
Formation	3 cars

Railway companies that have operated the NS DE3 / Mat '34, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum	NSM DE3	Netherlands