Skip to content
Locomotive-Specs
Bombardier DB 442.1 Dreiteilig – photo 1© trainspo.com
Electric multiple unit

Bombardier DB 442.1 Dreiteilig

Built by Bombardier

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Power output
2,020 kW
2,709 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2008
Axle arrangement
Bo'2'2'Bo'

Overview of the Bombardier DB 442.1 Dreiteilig

Explore the versatile DB 442.1 "Talent 2," a three-car Electric Multiple Unit (EMU).

Built by Bombardier in 2008, this modern train boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and a seating capacity for 185 passengers.

With a gauge of 1435 mm and a total car length of 56.2 meters, the DB 442.1 is well-suited for various routes.

It delivers a powerful 2020 kW output and is designed for 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electrical systems.

This train is operated by various companies including Abellio, Deutsche Bahn, and National Express.

The Talent 2 is a reliable and comfortable rail vehicle for local and regional transport in Germany.

Bombardier DB 442.1 Dreiteilig technical specifications

Value
SeriesTalent 2
FamilyTalent 2
Built byBombardier · 2008
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Power output2,020 kW2,709 hp
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'2'2'Bo'
Formation3 cars
Capacity185 seats
Car length56.2 m184 ft 5 in
Width2.93 m9 ft 7 in
Height4.26 m14 ft 0 in

Operators of the Bombardier DB 442.1 Dreiteilig

Railway companies that have operated the DB 442.1 Dreiteilig, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Abellio Rail Baden-WürttembergABRBW 8442.1Germany
Abello Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbHAbellio 9442.1Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 1442.1Germany
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 442.1Germany
National Express RailNXG 9442Germany
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs AGSWEG 1442.1Germany

Bombardier DB 442.1 Dreiteilig photos

Photos © their respective authors, shared on trainspo.com. They may show liveries or variants that differ from the specifications above.

More electric multiple units from Bombardier

All Bombardier models

Similar electric multiple units from other manufacturers

All electric multiple units