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MAN Schienenbus – photo 1© trainspo.com
Railcar

MAN Schienenbus

Built by MAN

Length
16.2 m
53 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1955–1969

Overview of the MAN Schienenbus

Discover the classic MAN Schienenbus, a beloved railcar that operated with pride for notable German railway companies like Hohenzollerische Landesbahn AG (HzL), Königs Wusterhausen Mittenwalde Töpchiner Kleinbahn (KWMTK), and Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs AG (SWEG).

Built between 1955 and 1969, this distinctive railcar is a piece of railway history. Featuring a standard gauge of 1435 mm and a length of 16.2 meters, the MAN Schienenbus provided an efficient and compact solution for regional transport needs.

With a width of 2.95 meters and a height of 3.45 meters, this railcar has a familiar and charming presence on the tracks, embodying a perfect blend of functionality and timeless design.

Explore the enduring appeal of the MAN Schienenbus, a cherished vehicle within the German railway landscape.

MAN Schienenbus technical specifications

Value
Built byMAN · 1955–1969
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Length16.2 m53 ft 2 in
Width2.95 m9 ft 8 in
Height3.45 m11 ft 4 in

Operators of the MAN Schienenbus

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

OperatorClassCountry
Hohenzollerische Landesbahn AGHzL SchienenbusGermany
Königs Wusterhausen Mittenwalde Töpchiner KleinbahnKWMTK SchienenbusGermany
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs AGSWEG SchienenbusGermany

MAN Schienenbus photos

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