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Diesel multiple unit

DUEWAG DB 629

Built by AEG, DUEWAG

Top speed
140 km/h
87 mph
Power output
970 kW
1,301 hp
Weight
69.9 t
154,103 lb
Length
46.4 m
152 ft 3 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1994–1995
5 units

Overview of the DUEWAG DB 629

Discover the DB 629, a robust and reliable diesel multiple unit (DMU) serving the German railways.

Built by AEG and DUEWAG between 1994 and 1995, this train boasts a seating capacity of 146 passengers and a top speed of 140 km/h.

Measuring 46.4 meters in length and weighing 69.9 tonnes, the DB 629 is an imposing presence on European tracks.

Its UIC axle configuration of 2'B'+B'2' and an impressive power output of 970 kW make it ideal for a variety of routes.

Perfect for railway enthusiasts and those seeking detailed information on German rail transport.

DUEWAG DB 629 technical specifications

Value
Series628
Built byAEG, DUEWAG · 1994–19955 units
Top speed140 km/h87 mph
Power output970 kW1,301 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'B'+B'2'
Capacity146 seats
Train length46.4 m152 ft 3 in
Weight69.9 t154,103 lb

Operators of the DUEWAG DB 629

Railway companies that have operated the DB 629, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Deutsche Bahn AGDB 629Germany

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